After three games on the road, Layton is heading back home. They and the Weber Warriors are set to duel on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Layton lost to Syracuse on the road by a 37-19 margin.
Despite the loss, Layton saw an underclassman step up: Teiyon Halbasch picked up 307 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Halbasch torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Madden Sargent, who threw for 448 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Weber faced Fremont in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Weber took a hard 35-21 fall against Fremont. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Layton dropped their record down to 4-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Weber, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Layton took a serious blow against Weber in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-14. Thankfully for Layton, Nakosi Swain (who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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