On Thursday, Bountiful faced Roy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bountiful RedHawks came out on top against the Roy Royals by a score of 42-35. For the RedHawks, this counts as revenge for the 26-14 defeat the Royals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Roy still got an impressive performance from Robert Young, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns.
The win (which was Bountiful's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. As for Roy, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-1 record.
Bountiful will square off against Woods Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bountiful will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Roy, they will challenge Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Roy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Northridge likes a good challenge.
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