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| 09/12/25 - Home | 34-7 W |
| 09/04/20 - Away | 55-7 W |
| 09/06/19 - Home | 28-22 W |
Lone Peak has gone a perfect 3-0 against Farmington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on the 31st. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 4:00 p.m. Lone Peak is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Lone Peak is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Lehi, who was ranked seventh at the time (Lone Peak was ranked fourth). The Knights were outmatched by the Pioneers and fell 34-6. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even if they lost, Lone Peak's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Cubby Hoyal, Tate King, and Tagg Zundel, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Farmington strolled past Layton with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 26-10. The Phoenix haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Lone Peak better keep an eye on Drew Love. He was instrumental in Farmington's win, rushing for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Love is becoming a predictor of the Phoenix's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't).
Farmington didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Layton to a completion percentage of just 33.3%. The Phoenix weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 48.4%.
Farmington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Westin Stewart. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Lone Peak's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Farmington, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Lone Peak against Farmington in their previous meeting back in September, as the squad secured a 34-7 victory. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Phoenix turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
