Football Preview: Bingham Miners vs. Weber Warriors
Bingham is 4-0 against Weber since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bingham is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Mountain Ridge, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Bingham was ranked 12th). Bingham pulled ahead with an 8-7 photo finish over Mountain Ridge last Friday.
One reason for the win was Bingham's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Leading the way was Will Van Cott with five.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weber). They claimed a resounding 56-12 win over Layton. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-6.
Bingham has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Weber, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything came up roses for Bingham against Weber in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, as the team secured a 42-14 win. Will Bingham repeat their success, or does Weber have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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