The Bear River Bears will face off against the Green Canyon Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bear River is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Bear River is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 44-7 victory over West Field. With the Bears ahead 31-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Jaxson Theurer had an outrageously good game as he threw for 249 yards and four touchdowns. Eli Braegger was another key player, picking up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bear River didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Quaid Murray and Glaiden Behrens. The dominant performance also gave Behrens a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Green Canyon ended up a good deal behind Mountain Crest last Friday and lost 28-14. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Green Canyon's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Hayden Schramm, who picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Payton Wilson, who threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes.
Bear River's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Green Canyon, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Bear River came up short against Green Canyon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 20-10. Will Bear River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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