West Jordan is 7-0 against Taylorsville since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The West Jordan Jaguars will host the Taylorsville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. West Jordan will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
West Jordan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Kearns on the road to the tune of 48-0 on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Cody Johnson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns. Gio Polanco was another key rusher, rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: West Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 97.7 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three games they've averaged 196.7.
West Jordan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Porter Creasy and Polanco. Those 55 rushing yards gave Polanco a new career-high.
Meanwhile, a victory for Taylorsville just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Hunter, falling 42-14. The Warriors have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
West Jordan pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Taylorsville, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
West Jordan beat Taylorsville 14-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will West Jordan repeat their success, or does Taylorsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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