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10/03/25 - Away | 50-7 W |
08/16/24 - Home | 35-13 W |
08/26/22 - Home | 0-47 L |
08/27/21 - Away | 42-16 W |
Orem had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pleasant Grove Vikings 50-7. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-7.
Kaue Akana had a dynamite game, picking up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Orem proved: they limited Pleasant Grove to a paltry two yards per carry. The team can thank Dylan Dye for the heroic effort on defense: he. Orem hasn't allowed more than 6.1 yards per carry in four consecutive games.
Orem's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Lopeti Matai'Tini Moala Jr. Aka Juni with three. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one sack the last three times he's played. Orem received some extra help from Jag Ioane, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Orem's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Orem didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-0 victory against Payson on the 9th. As for Pleasant Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 19-7 loss against Timpview on the 9th.
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