Parowan was the 28-14 winner over North Sevier when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Parowan Rams were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 20-19 to the North Sevier Wolves. The Rams gained 71 more yards on the day, but it was the Wolves that made the best use of them.
Hunter Bettridge and Chandler Hoffmeier certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Bettridge rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, while Hoffmeier gained 87 total yards and a touchdown.
Parowan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Traygun Clark and Bettridge. Another thorn in North Sevier's side was Rustyn Mackelprang, who forced a fumble and made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
North Sevier's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brody Bulloch, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Bulloch also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making four total tackles.
Parowan has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for North Sevier, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Parowan will challenge Enterprise at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Enterprise is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Parowan will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for North Sevier, they and Gunnison Valley will meet in a canine-themed contest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Sevier is facing Gunnison Valley at the right time seeing as Gunnison Valley is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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