Kanab has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Milford Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Kanab has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 113 points over their last three matchups.
Last Friday, Kanab didn't have too much trouble with Duchesne on the road as they won 36-20.
Kanab's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from 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 was another key back, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Kanab was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 308 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Kanab didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kash Kabonic and Cooper Anderson.
Meanwhile, Milford's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to Beaver. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Beavers: they've now lost five in a row.
Milford's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kielen Tsosie, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and Colton Barnes, who gained 64 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Barnes also racked up 15 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Boston Sullivan made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Kanab's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Milford, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Kanab beat Milford 28-21 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Kanab have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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