Football Recap: Herriman Find Success

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 9:28am

Football Recap: Herriman Mustangs vs. Riverton Silverwolves

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Herriman's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Riverton Silverwolves by a score of 26-17. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Mustangs were the (much) better team in the second half.

The critical scores for Herriman came from Troy Ellermeier, Macrae Parker, and Parker. Another player making a difference was Bryce Benson, who rushed for 80 yards.

Herriman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Ellermeier led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself. Parker is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.

When it comes to explaining why Riverton lost, don't look at Dane Slack. Despite the final result, he picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Herriman's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Riverton, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.

Herriman will head out to challenge Bingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverton, they will challenge Corner Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corner Canyon will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Riverton surely won't give up without a fight.

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