The Altamont Longhorns will challenge the Panguitch Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Altamont has given up an average of 37.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Altamont is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Whitehorse, who was ranked fourth at the time (Altamont was ranked third). The Longhorns sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-52 win over the Raiders on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Longhorns have won by exactly two points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Panguitch faced off against Water Canyon on Wednesday. The Bobcats fell 34-22 to the Wildcats. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Altamont's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points over those games. As for Panguitch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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