Teton is 0-10 against Sugar-Salem since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Teton Timberwolves are taking a road trip to take on the Sugar-Salem Diggers at 7:00 p.m. Teton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Teton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 40-26 win over South Fremont on Friday.
Jack Joyce was a one-man wrecking crew for Teton as he rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Joyce has posted since back in October of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Teton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Sugar-Salem humbled South Fremont with a 56-12 victory. The Diggers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 28 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Dawson Mcinelly, who rushed for 137 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jack Gardner was another key player, throwing for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only eight passes.
Teton's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Sugar-Salem, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Teton has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 186.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Sugar-Salem struggles in that department as they've been averaging 242.3. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Teton took a serious blow against Sugar-Salem in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 63-27. Can Teton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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