Football Game Preview: Cyprus Pirates vs. Taylorsville Warriors

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 8:59pm

Football Preview: Cyprus Pirates vs. Taylorsville Warriors

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Cyprus has gone 5-0 against Taylorsville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cyprus Pirates will head out to challenge the Taylorsville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Cyprus is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Last Thursday, Cyprus lost to Hunter at home by a 28-14 margin.

Although Cyprus took the loss, they still got scores from Britton Jepsen and Kayson Mayo.

Meanwhile, Taylorsville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Kearns 40-13 at home. The contest marked the Warriors' most dominant victory of the season.

Cole Kramer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 205 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Kobe Allen was Kramer's top target, picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Cyprus' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Taylorsville, the win got them back to even at 3-3.

Cyprus took their victory against Taylorsville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 48-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cyprus since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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