Ogden put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Union Cougars at home. 42 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
A big part of Ogden's win came down to the chemistry between Vinscent Apodaca and his top target Synic Harvey. Apodaca threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Harvey picked up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ogden's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Blake Weston and Truman Vanorden. Vanorden has been hot recently, having also posted at least one interception the last three times he's played.
Despite the defeat, Union saw an underclassman step up: Dylan Murphy-Watahomigie rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 156 yards on 15 of 33 attempts.
Ogden's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Union, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Ogden will venture away from home to take on Grantsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ogden's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Union, they will challenge Juan Diego Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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