Uintah is 0-6 against Salem Hills since September of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Uintah Utes will take on the Salem Hills Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. Salem Hills took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Uintah, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Uintah made easy work of Mountain View and carried off a 44-23 win. The contest marked the Utes' most dominant victory of the season.
Uintah's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Dace O?Bagy, who rushed for 258 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and Jd Pickup, who threw for 216 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.1% of his passes. With that strong performance, O?Bagy is now averaging an impressive 117.5 rushing yards per game. A healthy portion of that aerial production (111 yards to be exact) went to Kaysten Ussery.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Uintah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Salem Hills suffered their biggest defeat since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They were dealt a 30-2 loss at the hands of Spanish Fork. The match marked the Skyhawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Uintah's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Salem Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Uintah was taken down by Salem Hills 44-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Uintah was down 30-7.
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