Roy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Farmington Phoenix and fell 37-7. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Phoenix apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Farmington had a senior duo take command as Drew Love rushed for 146 yards and two TDs on only 14 carries and Will Peterson threw for 184 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Love really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run.
Roy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 37-12 loss against Syracuse on the 22nd. As for Farmington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-3 defeat against Bountiful on the 22nd.
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