The third road contest was the charm for Hurricane, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past the Snow Canyon Warriors 35-7 on the road on Friday. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 42-14 defeat the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Leading Hurricane to victory were Austyn (Fath) Mcroberts and Dylyn Gabriel. (Fath) Mcroberts gained 213 total yards and two touchdowns, while Gabriel threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Conner Clyde helped Gabriel out on the ground, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown.
Hurricane didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Karston Walker, Gage Huntsman, and (Fath) Mcroberts picked up one apiece. Walker is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hurricane was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Hurricane's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Snow Canyon, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Hurricane didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 55-20 defeat against Crimson Cliffs on the 4th. As for Snow Canyon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 27-7 loss against Desert Hills on the 4th.
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