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6A Utah High School Football Review

6A Utah High School Football Review

SALT LAKE CITY – Lone Peak used the home advantage to hand the Lehi Pioneers their second loss of the season with a spectacular 24:21 performance.

The Knights took a 10-0 lead in the first quarter after Isaac Staleyu caught a 55-yard TD from Kepa Niumeitolu.

Lehi responded with back-to-back goals in the second quarter. Jett Niu caught Legend Glasker from 43 yards out before Devaughn Eka went 46 yards for six later in the period.

The Knights fought back with two touchdown passes from Niumeitolu to take a 24-14 lead in the fourth.

Glasker added a second touchdown, but it wasn’t enough as Lone Peak secured the win.

Week 9 recap for 6A Utah high school football

Region 1

Farmington Phoenix 28 @ #12 Davis Darts 20

Two touchdowns in the first and third quarters were enough for the Phoenix to secure a victory over Davis. After falling behind 7-0 in the first quarter, Travis Hoopes returned a kickoff 96 yards to tie the game. Hoopes added two more rushing touchdowns in the Farmington win. Bode Sparrow caught two touchdown passes for Davis.

Layton Lancers 19 @ Syracuse Titans 37

Syracuse started slowly but came strong, scoring 27 points in the second half in a 27-19 win over Layton. AJ DeHorney scored two rushing TDs for the Titans. Madden Sargent threw three touchdowns for the Lancers. Easton Choate hit three field goals for Syracuse in the win.

#19 Weber Warriors 21 @ #13 Fremont Silverwolves 35

Fremont improved to 7-2, thanks largely to three touchdowns from Owen Simkins. Simkins ran for two scores and completed a 70-yard catch-and-run touchdown from Manase Tautagaloa. Ian Elmore scored two touchdowns for Weber.

Region 2

Copper Hills Grizzlies 25 @ Herriman Mustangs 36

Herriman built a 36-7 lead, then dropped 18 straight points to secure a 36-25 win. Ryker Syddall returned an interception 47 yards late in the first half to give his team a 21-0 halftime lead. The lead grew to 29 before the Grizzlies mounted a comeback that ultimately failed.

#3 Corner Canyon Chargers 37 @ Bingham Miners 21

The Chargers continued the regular season with a 37-21 road win over the Bingham Miners. Kai Meza caught three TD passes from Bronson Evans. Zion Finau added two rushing scores for the Chargers. Filisi Filipe scored twice for Bingham.

Region 3

#1 Skyridge 49 @ Pleasant Grove Vikings 7

Skyridge improved to 7-2 with a 49-7 win over Pleasant Grove. Kaneal Sweetwyne threw four touchdown passes in the first 15 minutes of the game as the Falcons took control early. Seven different Skyridge players scored a win. Wade Christiansen scored the Vikings’ only TD late in the fourth quarter.

Westlake Thunder 14 @ No. 20 American Fork Cavemen 34

American Fork controlled the action in a game that wasn’t as close as the final score of 34-14 would suggest. Luke Broadbent scored two rushing TDs as the Cavemen took a 34-0 lead in the final quarter. Westlake reached the end zone twice in the final quarter and was responsible for the final score.

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