Ogden put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 42-26 victory over the Preston Indians. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ogden's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Keen Crowther led the charge by rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown. Gavin Shreve got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Ogden's defense stepped up as well, laying out Carter Perry. three times. James Abney was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four.
Despite the loss, Preston saw an underclassman step up: Perry threw for 391 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Ogden pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Preston, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ogden has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ogden knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Union likes a good challenge. As for Preston, they will square off against Burley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 973 yards in their previous games.
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