Bingham is 0-6 against Corner Canyon since August of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Bingham Miners will be playing at home against the Corner Canyon Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bingham comes in on three and Corner Canyon on five.
If Bingham beats Corner Canyon with 21 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Bingham snuck past Riverton with a 21-16 victory on Friday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Miners were the better team in the second half.
Lincoln Tahi was a one-man wrecking crew for Bingham as he rushed for 117 yards, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tahi's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards. Filisi Filipe was another key back, rushing for 41 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bingham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon won against Riverton last Friday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Corner Canyon breezed by Copper Hills at home to the tune of 49-14. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 28 points or more this season.
Corner Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bronson Evans, who threw for 282 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Briggs, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
The win got Bingham back to even at 4-4. As for Corner Canyon, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Bingham was taken down by Corner Canyon 38-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Corner Canyon's Bryton Brady, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 51 receiving yards. Now that Bingham knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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