Morgan has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Kearns Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Morgan will be strutting in after a win while Kearns will be coming in after a defeat.
Morgan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 42-7 victory over Layton Christian Academy on the road. Considering the Trojans have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Beck Sheffield was his usual excellent self, throwing for 166 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Boston Zack, who picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Kearns was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Davis 80-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Darts are ranked 12th).
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Kearns, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Morgan came out on top in a nail-biter against Kearns in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 33-31. Does Morgan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kearns turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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