Bingham is 9-1 against Herriman since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bingham Miners will host the Herriman Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bingham is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Copper Hills on Friday as Bingham made off with a 35-14 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.
Lincoln Tahi went supernova for Bingham, rushing for 233 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. Tahi really tore up the turf during one magnificent 78-yard run.
Meanwhile, Herriman's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Riverton by a score of 26-17.
The critical scores for Herriman came from Troy Ellermeier, Macrae Parker, and Parker. Bryce Benson was another key player, rushing for 80 yards.
Herriman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Ellermeier led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself. Parker is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
The win snapped Bingham's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Herriman, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-4.
Bingham was able to grind out a solid win over Herriman when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 47-38. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Herriman's Frederick Ta?Ai, who rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 337 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bingham to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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