San Juan has won eight straight games at home (dating back to last season), while South Sevier has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The San Juan Broncos will welcome the South Sevier Rams at 7:00 p.m. San Juan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully South Sevier likes a good challenge.
San Juan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Emery 61-20 on the road on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won four games by 35 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Jagger Nieves, who picked up 161 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 94 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jake Ivins, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, San Juan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, South Sevier was beaten by Delta 48-21 on Friday. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Rabbits recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Although South Sevier took the loss, they still got scores from Kanyon Okerlund, Cooper Castle, and Castle.
San Juan's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for South Sevier, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
The upcoming matchup will be a clash of competing strengths. San Juan has relied on air attacks this season and has averaged 286.2 passing yards per game. South Sevier, on the other hand, has relied on a stout run game: they average 155.7 rushing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
Everything came up roses for San Juan against South Sevier in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 64-0 victory. Does San Juan have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Sevier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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