Provo vs. Olympus: Top Matchups to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 4A Provo Bulldogs travel to Holliday, UT to square off against the 5A Olympus Titans. Both teams have prospects that can play at the next level, so the matchups should be interesting. Check out the matchups for friday nights game...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Olympus WR: [player_tooltip player_id='871673' first='Caden' last='Lloyd'] vs. Provo DB: [player_tooltip player_id='406994' first='Drew' last='Deucher']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lloyd is an athletic receiver with speed that he was able to showcase last week scoring two touchdowns to start the season. He'll have a tough match up against Deucher, an All State defensive back with football awareness and athletic ability. Catch these two prospects go at it on the perimeter to see who will come out on top.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Provo HB: [player_tooltip player_id='681740' first='Feitagai' last='Lesa'] vs. Olympus LB: [player_tooltip player_id='491876' first='Weston' last='Olsen']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lesa is an athletic back that runs well between the tackles and can be bruising back to bounce off tacklers. Looking for him at the 2nd level will be Olsen, an athletic linebacker with awareness and explosiveness as a tackler. Look for these two as they'll see each other in the tackle box if the Bulldogs want to get the run game going.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Olympus EDGE: [player_tooltip player_id='875580' first='Gabe' last='Johnson'] vs. Provo OL: Paxton McGinn</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson is an athletic defensive end with bend and burst to be at the LOS. Has good use of hands as a pass rusher to make quick contact and accelerate to the QB. He'll have to go through McGuinn, an under the radar prospect that shows explosiveness as a run blocker and will need to be at his best to go up against Johnson. Catch these two at the LOS to see who will be dominant in the trenches. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Provo OL: Paul Tuia-Tailele vs. Olympus EDGE: [player_tooltip player_id='705855' first='Thomas' last='Mauga']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tuia-Tailele is an under the radar with size and movement to play along the LOS. His skills as an offensive linemen will be tested against Mauga, an athletic edge rusher with burst and quickness. This matchup on the right side of the trenches should be a good one as these two will for sure battle it out. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->