The Providence Hall Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Layton Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Providence Hall has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Layton Christian Academy will arrive with three straight victories.
Providence Hall is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by American Leadership Academy on the road and fell 56-7.
Meanwhile, Layton Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Judge Memorial Catholic on Friday, but Judge Memorial Catholic never followed suit. They blew past the Bulldogs 35-0 on the road. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 28 point advantage.
Kaya Madhlazi continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 rushing yards. Utulei Simaumea was in the mix as well, providing Layton Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Layton Christian Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Iverson Report was especially locked on to Judge Memorial Catholic's QB and sacked him three times. Layton Christian Academy got some further help from Falanisi Hiliau: he made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Providence Hall's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Layton Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Providence Hall took a serious blow against Layton Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 51-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Layton Christian Academy's Trevor Halalilo, who rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Now that Providence Hall knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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