The Alta Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the West Jordan Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alta will be strutting in after a win while West Jordan will be coming in after a loss.
Alta's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 24-0 margin over Westlake. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Alta to victory, but perhaps none more so than Evan Morton, who picked up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Matt McKea also helped out with an impressive 88 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Alta's defense and their 5.5 sacks. Timmy Snell was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, while it was West Jordan who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Highland who put up more. West Jordan took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland.
Alta's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for West Jordan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Alta came out on top in a nail-biter against West Jordan when the teams last played back in October of 2014, sneaking past 17-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alta since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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