After each having a week off, the Dixie Flyers and the Snow Canyon Warriors will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dixie's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three games, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dixie is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Crimson Cliffs last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Flyers were dealt a 35-7 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon ended up a good deal behind Hurricane last Friday and lost 38-24.
Dixie will have to keep a close watch on Parker Olson and Issaiah Thompson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Snow Canyon's prior game. Olson threw for 270 yards and two TDs, while Thompson picked up 114 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Dixie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Snow Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Dixie strolled past Snow Canyon in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 31-14. Will the Flyers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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