Football Preview: Canyon View Falcons vs. Morgan Trojans
Canyon View has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to face off against the Morgan Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Canyon View is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down North Sanpete 33-14.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Canyon View's defense and their six sacks. Colt Rushton was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up fourhimself. He is becoming a predictor of Canyon View's success: when he posts at least two sacks the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Meanwhile, Morgan put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Union for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by 28 points or more this season.
Morgan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lincoln Gilson out in front who rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 73 receiving yards. Beck Sheffield was another key passer, throwing for 169 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Morgan wouldn't let Union keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Morgan can thank Luke Bauerle and Noah Birkeland for forcing both of them.
Canyon View now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Morgan, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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