Friday just wasn't the day for Dixie's offense. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Desert Hills Thunder on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Flyers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Wyatt Truman threw for 66 yards on nine of 19 attempts.
Ran Sawyer was his top target, rushing for 69 yards.
Tytan Mason was his usual excellent self, rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry for Desert Hills. Mason showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gerritt Grondel, who threw for 157 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Dixie dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Desert Hills, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dixie will challenge Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Desert Hills, they will head out to square off against Snow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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