The Green Canyon Wolves will challenge the Mountain Crest Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Green Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Logan with a sharp 42-21 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Green Canyon's win came down to the chemistry between Payton Wilson and his top target Hayden Schramm. Wilson threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes while Schramm picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Schramm is now averaging an impressive 102 receiving yards per game.
Green Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Paxton Blake, Ben Wallis, Shandon Thain, and Thain picked up one apiece. Wallis is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Crest got the win against West Field on Thursday by a conclusive 30-7.
Green Canyon pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mountain Crest, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Green Canyon came up short against Mountain Crest when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-10. Thankfully for Green Canyon, Casey Crofts (who threw for 186 yards and a touchdown while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 37 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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