Sky View has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Bear River Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sky View's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Sky View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Orem, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Sky View was ranked 25th). Sky View slipped by Orem 60-59 on Friday.
A big part of Sky View's win came down to the chemistry between Jack Clark and his top target Liam Guthrie. Clark threw for 476 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt while Guthrie picked up 204 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Guthrie is now averaging an impressive 105.8 receiving yards per game. Sky View also got a significant boost from Xander Stokes, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 120 yards.
Meanwhile, Bear River took a blow against Ridgeline on Friday, falling 42-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Riverhawks: they've now lost five in a row.
Sky View pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Bear River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Friday's match might be decided in the trenches. Sky View has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 153 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Bear River, though, as they've been averaging only 87. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Sky View against Bear River in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-21 win. In that contest, Sky View amassed a halftime lead of 35-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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