After losing to Duchesne the last time they met, Kanab decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Kanab Cowboys strolled past the Duchesne Eagles with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 36-20. The win was nothing new for the Cowboys as they're now sitting on three straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kanab to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hayden Gubler, who rushed for 188 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Gubler is now averaging an impressive 108.2 rushing yards per game. Preston Brown also helped out as he racked up 107 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kanab was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Duchesne only rushed for 208.
Kanab didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cooper Anderson and Kash Kabonic.
When it comes to explaining why Duchesne lost, don't look at Nashden Goodliffe. Despite the final result, he rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 102 yards and two touchdowns. Jeshaun Johnson also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Kanab's record now sits at 6-3. As for Duchesne, they moved to 5-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Kanab has already played their next game, a 22-15 victory against Milford on the 18th. As for Duchesne, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 35-15 defeat against North Summit on the 17th.
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