Football Recap: Farmington Phoenix vs. Weber Warriors
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Farmington). They walked away with a 41-28 victory over the Weber Warriors on Friday. The Phoenix pushed the score to 34-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Drew Love and he. Love rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries while he rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance also gave Travis Hoopes a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Farmington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 338 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Farmington's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for Weber, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Farmington will venture away from home to take on Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,073 yards in their previous games. As for Weber, they are taking a road trip to square off against Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fremont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31 points per game this season.
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