Football Recap: Green Canyon Wolves vs. Uintah Utes
Green Canyon had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Uintah Utes, posting a 49-20 win. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won six games by 21 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Payton Wilson, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 205 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Hayden Schramm was Wilson's top target, picking up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Green Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Green Canyon's record is now 8-2. As for Uintah, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Green Canyon will head out on the road to face off against Crimson Cliffs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crimson Cliffs will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Green Canyon surely won't give up without a fight. Uintah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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