The Jordan Beetdiggers will take on the Tooele Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Jordan finally turned things around against Cottonwood on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 40-17 margin over the Colts. The Beetdiggers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jaydon Griffith was a one-man wrecking crew for Jordan as he picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jersey Alvillar, who gained 111 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Jordan wouldn't let Cottonwood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kameron Miyasaki was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Meanwhile, Tooele strolled past Hillcrest with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 41-24. That's two games straight that the Buffaloes have won by exactly 17 points.
Vaughn Gritzmacher was his usual excellent self, rushing for 185 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry.
Jordan's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Tooele, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Jordan took a serious blow against Tooele when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 55-20. Will Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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