Two dominant signal callers in Ledger Wight and BOSTEN FOUNTAINE are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After both having extra time off, the Syracuse Titans and the Westlake Thunder will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 4:00 p.m. on the 31st. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Syracuse is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Farmington, who was ranked 19th at the time (Syracuse was ranked 14th). The Titans fell 27-21 to the Phoenix two weeks ago. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Syracuse's loss came about despite a quality game from Cohen Godderidge, who picked up 85 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Westlake's game on Friday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain Ridge. The Thunder's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in FOUNTAINE and Jaxon Hunt. Hunt had a great game and threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, FOUNTAINE was balling out in the loss, throwing for 349 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 69 yards and one score.
Syracuse's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Westlake, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Syracuse took their win against Westlake in their previous meeting back in August of 2022 by a conclusive 37-13 score. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Thunder have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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