After four games on the road, Duchesne is heading back home. They will welcome the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Duchesne will be strutting in after a win while Gunnison Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Duchesne will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points last Friday, then bounced right back against North Sevier on Friday. Duchesne was the clear victor by a 48-27 margin over North Sevier.
Kasen Crum was his usual excellent self, rushing for 334 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 109.8 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Jeshaun Johnson, who picked up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Duchesne was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 374 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gunnison Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against North Summit, falling 41-14.
The victory got Duchesne back to even at 3-3. As for Gunnison Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Duchesne strolled past Gunnison Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 43-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Gunnison Valley's Tyson Tucker, who rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Duchesne to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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