The Monument Valley Cougars will head out to face off against the Altamont Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monument Valley will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Monument Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Monument Valley was ranked eighth). Monument Valley lost 32-6 to Utah Military Academy - Hill Field on Friday.
Meanwhile, Altamont got the win against Water Canyon on Friday by a conclusive 47-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Longhorns.
It was another big night for Dillon Ivie, who rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Altamont was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Monument Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Altamont, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Monument Valley was taken down by Altamont 54-8 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Can Monument Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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