Orem put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past the Farmington Phoenix with a 24-19 win.
Orem's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Feleti Iongi led the charge by rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns. Orem also got help from Kaue Akana, who showed off his sure hands for 122 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Farmington still got an impressive performance from Travis Hoopes, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Hoopes got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible63 yards. Another player making a difference was Afu Fiefia, who picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Orem's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Farmington, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Orem will take on West Jordan at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Farmington, they will challenge Corner Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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