Uintah is 0-6 against Salem Hills since September of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Uintah Utes will challenge the Salem Hills Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. Salem Hills took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Uintah, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Uintah's way against Mountain View as Uintah made off with a 44-23 victory. That 21 point margin sets a new team best for the Utes this season.
Uintah relied on the efforts of Dace O?Bagy, who rushed for 258 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and Jd Pickup, who threw for 216 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.1% of his passes. With that strong performance, O?Bagy is now averaging an impressive 117.5 rushing yards per game. A healthy portion of that aerial production (111 yards to be exact) went to Kaysten Ussery.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Uintah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Salem Hills suffered their biggest loss since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Spanish Fork on the road and fell 30-2. The game marked the Skyhawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Uintah's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Salem Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Uintah took a serious blow against Salem Hills in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 44-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Uintah was down 30-7.
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