Football Game Preview: South Summit Wildcats vs. San Juan Broncos

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2025, 12:15am

Football Preview: South Summit Wildcats vs. San Juan Broncos

South Summit is 7-2 against San Juan since August of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Wildcats will square off against the Broncos at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

South Summit is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Sevier a 34-0 shutout. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Ian Mair

Rushing Yards (Career)

11/08/25 @ South Sevier87
09/26/25 @ Summit Academy65
08/22/25 vs North Summit20
10/16/25 vs Providence Hall15
10/31/25 vs American Leadership Academy9

Ian Mair continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 87 yards and one score on only seven carries, while also throwing for 98 yards and one TD. Those 87 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Bryce Pulver made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Meanwhile, San Juan made easy work of Summit Academy on Saturday and carried off a 51-27 win.

San Juan's win came from a few key players South Summit will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jagger Nieves, who rushed for 28 yards and four touchdowns, and also picked up 50 receiving yards. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last 14 games he's played dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Beau Yeomans, who threw for 341 yards and one TD.

San Juan didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Summit Academy to a completion percentage of just 50%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from three players: Cole Duke, George McNaughtan, and Nache Young, who each logged one passes deflected. San Juan wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 61.1%.

San Juan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brigg Palmer, Duke, and Young picked up one apiece. Duke got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

South Summit's record is now 8-4. As for San Juan, their record now sits at 10-2.

South Summit took a serious blow against San Juan when the teams last played back in September, falling 69-21. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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