North Summit and North Sevier are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The North Summit Braves will host the North Sevier Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Summit comes in on ten and North Sevier on three.
North Summit will bounce into Friday's game after beating Duchesne, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. North Summit blew past Duchesne 35-15 two weeks ago. Considering the Braves have won eight matchups by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Sevier had no problem doing just that on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 36-13 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wolves have posted since August 16th.
North Sevier's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zander Christiansen, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. North Sevier is 3-1 when Christiansen posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 2-5 otherwise. Brody Bulloch was another key pass catcher, picking up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
North Summit pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for North Sevier, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Everything came up roses for North Summit against North Sevier in their previous meeting on October 4th, as the team secured a 55-27 win. In that contest, North Summit amassed a halftime lead of 48-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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