Kearns has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Granger Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Kearns had to suffer through a 40-13 loss at the hands of Taylorsville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered against the Warriors since August 22, 2014.
Meanwhile, Granger was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 24-19 to West Jordan. The Lancers gained 78 more yards on the day, but it was the Jaguars that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Granger got top-tier performance from Sunia Fifita, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Fifita's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Kearns' defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Granger, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Kearns was taken down by Granger 33-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Kearns have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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