Football Preview: Salem Hills Skyhawks vs. Provo Bulldogs
Salem Hills has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Provo has won seven straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Salem Hills Skyhawks will host the Provo Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Provo took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Salem Hills, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Salem Hills was fully in charge, breezing past West Field 61-28 on the road.
Jedi Nelson was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 324 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Grayson Wilson, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Salem Hills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Field only rushed for 56.
Meanwhile, Provo lost 37-15 to Olympus last Friday.
Salem Hills now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Provo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Salem Hills was taken down by Provo 35-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Salem Hills, Feitagai Lesa (who rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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