Uintah is 0-6 against Salem Hills since September of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Uintah Utes will face off against the Salem Hills Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. Uintah will be strutting in after a win while Salem Hills will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Uintah got the win against Mountain View by a conclusive 44-23. The game marked the Utes' most dominant victory of the season.
Dace O?Bagy and Jd Pickup were among the main playmakers for Uintah as the former rushed for 258 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry and the latter 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 dealt a 30-2 defeat at the hands of Spanish Fork. The matchup marked the Skyhawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Uintah's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Salem Hills, their loss 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 match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Uintah was down 30-7.
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