Two dominant signal callers in Ledger Wight and Helaman Casuga are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Syracuse Titans will venture away from home to square off against the Corner Canyon Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Syracuse is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 31-28 win over Westlake. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Titans have posted since September 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Lancers 63-9. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 25 points or more this season.
Corner Canyon had a senior duo take command as Jesean Mayberry picked up 115 receiving yards and two TDs and Kai Meza gained 44 total yards and three touchdowns. Mayberry was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 59 yards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Carruth, who rushed for 85 yards on only seven carries.
Corner Canyon's run defense was locked in: Layton could only muster 3.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Tate Patterson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Corner Canyon didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged nine.
Corner Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Patterson and Jaoquin Rodriguez. With that strong performance, Patterson is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Syracuse's record is now 7-3. As for Corner Canyon, their record now sits at 9-1.
Syracuse was taken down by Corner Canyon 42-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Titans were down 28-7.
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