After each having a week off, the Enterprise Wolves and the Duchesne Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Enterprise has given up an average of 32.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Enterprise is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Beaver two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolves were outmatched by the Beavers and fell 55-20. The Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-6.
Meanwhile, Duchesne really took it to North Summit for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won six contests by 30 points or more so far this season.
Enterprise better keep an eye on Kasen Crum. He was instrumental in Duchesne's win, rushing for 242 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Thanks to that big game, Crum is now up to 21 rushing touchdowns on the season. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Rhett Clayburn, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Duchesne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in 11 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Duchesne, racking up 14 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Clayburn, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Enterprise's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Duchesne, their record now sits at 8-2.
Enterprise was taken down by Duchesne 41-7 in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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