Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Kearns Cougars 65-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won four matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Morgan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Korth, 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.
Morgan's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Kearns, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morgan will venture away from home to square off against Juan Diego Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morgan's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so Juan Diego Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Kearns, they are on the road again on Friday to play Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. Kearns is facing Taylorsville at the right time seeing as Taylorsville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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