Cedar took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They claimed a resounding 51-14 win over the Bear River Bears. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Reds had established a 30-point advantage.
Cedar's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Slade Parsons, who picked up 151 receiving yards and two TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground. Parsons was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards. Everett Kelling was another key player, having thrown for 292 yards and three touchdowns.
Cedar's run defense was locked in: Bear River could only muster 3.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Dax Wankier for the heroic effort on defense: he. Cedar didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar will challenge Pine View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,117 yards in their previous games. As for Bear River, they will square off against Cottonwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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