Juan Diego Catholic hasn't had much luck against Morgan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morgan Trojans at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Juan Diego Catholic came up short against Manti and fell 40-30.
Meanwhile, Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Kearns at home to the tune of 65-0. Considering the Trojans have won four matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Morgan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Drew Korth out in front who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. Another signal caller making a difference was Beck Sheffield, who threw for 114 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes.
Morgan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Abram Anderton and Ryler Jorgensen. Anderton also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Juan Diego Catholic now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Morgan, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Juan Diego Catholic was taken down by Morgan 48-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Juan Diego Catholic was down 34-7.
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