Taylorsville is 0-5 against Cyprus since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Taylorsville Warriors will host the Cyprus Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Cyprus took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Taylorsville, who comes in off a win.
Taylorsville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 40-13 win over Kearns. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Cole Kramer was his usual excellent self, throwing for 205 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kobe Allen.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Taylorsville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Taylorsville's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Kieren Pfeifer was especially locked on to Kearns' QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Cyprus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to Hunter at home by a 28-14 margin.
Taylorsville's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Cyprus, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Taylorsville suffered a grim 48-22 defeat to Cyprus when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Taylorsville, Skyler Armenta (who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 168 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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