Region 1
Syracuse 52, Layton 7
Syracuse (5-1) dominated Layton (2-4) in a 52-7 blowout in the Region 1 matchup. Syracuse built an early lead with three first-quarter touchdowns, including Ledger Wight’s 8-yard run and two touchdown passes. The Titans extended their lead in the second quarter with Ryker Van Komen’s two short runs and a 68-yard dash by Wight. Layton’s lone score came from Gavin Hurst’s 72-yard run early in the second quarter. Syracuse capped off their scoring with a 38-yard field goal by Skyler Orton in the fourth quarter.
Weber 35, Farmington 31
Weber (3-3) rallied for a thrilling 35-31 victory over Farmington (2-4) in a Region 1 matchup. Dyson Parker’s pivotal 4-yard touchdown run with 2:25 left in the fourth quarter secured the win for the Warriors. Earlier, Farmington had taken a 24-14 lead at halftime, powered by Drew Love’s strong performance, including a 1-yard touchdown run and a 4-yard score late in the second quarter. Weber clawed back in the third quarter with two rushing touchdowns from Parker. In a game characterized by shifts in momentum, Ty Hellman’s 65-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown was crucial in keeping Weber within striking distance.
Region 2
Herriman 47, Westlake 16
Herriman (6-0) dominated Westlake (4-2) in a Region 2 matchup, cruising to a 47-16 victory. Westlake initially edged ahead with a narrow 10-8 lead in the first quarter, but Herriman surged back, scoring 25 points in the second quarter alone. Filisi Filipe’s diverse scoring, which included two rushing touchdowns and a 16-yard touchdown reception from Tyler Messer, highlighted Herriman’s offensive prowess. Messer also contributed significantly with a 67-yard touchdown pass to Payton Wassom in the third quarter, extending Herriman’s unstoppable run. Westlake found the end zone only once more in the fourth quarter with a 20-yard pass from Bosten Fountaine to Malik Sika, but it was too little, too late in the face of Herriman’s commanding performance.
Cedar Valley 27, Copper Hills 24
Marshall West’s 3-yard touchdown run with 3:45 left in the fourth quarter propelled Cedar Valley (1-5) to a 27-24 victory over Copper Hills (3-3) in a Region 2 matchup. The Aviators clinched the win after Ayden Laws broke free for an 80-yard touchdown run earlier in the third quarter, putting momentum on their side. Copper Hills had taken a temporary lead in the third quarter with Ethan Hill’s 6-yard touchdown pass to Logan Batt. Batt, who also scored on a 29-yard pass in the second quarter, showcased a strong performance, but Cedar Valley’s resilience saw them through. Cedar Valley’s defense held Copper Hills scoreless in the fourth quarter to seal the victory.
Bingham 28, Riverton 26
Bingham (1-5) secured a narrow 28-26 victory over Riverton (3-3) in a Region 2 matchup. Bingham’s Boston Singley connected with Miles Ward for a crucial 35-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter, giving the Miners a lead they would not relinquish. Singley also threw touchdowns to John Kulimushi, who tallied scores of 41 and 30 yards, helping Bingham maintain their edge. Riverton’s Tonga Tafisi closed the gap with a 2-yard touchdown reception from Britain Wall with only four seconds remaining, but the Silverwolves couldn’t convert the conversion to tie the game.
Region 3
Lone Peak 42, Corner Canyon 21
Lone Peak (5-1) overpowered Corner Canyon (5-1) with a strong defensive second half to claim a 42-21 victory in a Region 3 matchup. Cruz Christensen led the Knights’ offensive charge, contributing a 3-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter and earlier connecting with Jaron Pula for three touchdown passes, including a 56-yard strike. The Knights scored twice in the first quarter to take a lead they never relinquished. Corner Canyon’s offense stalled in the second half after a competitive opening, where Helaman Casuga threw two touchdown passes, and Weston Briggs added a 45-yard rushing score. Lone Peak’s defense held firm in the final two quarters, shutting out the Chargers and sealing the win.
Region 4
West 79, Hillcrest 14
West (5-1) dominated Hillcrest (1-5) with a 79-14 victory in a Region 4 matchup, marking the team’s highest scoring output since 1925. Louie Hamilton led the charge for the Panthers, scoring five touchdowns on runs of 3, 26, 3, 19, and 27 yards. West quarterback Kamden Lopati also put on a stellar performance, contributing with three rushing touchdowns and a 79-yard touchdown pass to Monson Vaenuku. Hillcrest managed an early score with Kobe Batimana’s 75-yard kickoff return, but the Huskies were largely stifled by the West defense. K’Von Houston added Hillcrest’s only other touchdown with a 26-yard run in the fourth quarter.
Region 5
West Field 34, Clearfield 7
West Field (5-1) dominated Clearfield (2-4) 34-7 in a Region 5 contest. After a scoreless first quarter, the Longhorns took control when Gavin Ortegon caught a 6-yard touchdown pass from Easton Eilertson with 4:31 left in the second quarter. Though Clearfield’s Bryson Ridge provided a spark with a 95-yard kickoff return touchdown shortly after, West Field responded decisively. Ortegon shone with three touchdown receptions, including a 45-yard score that extended the lead early in the third. Easton Eilertson orchestrated a potent passing offense, while Taylor Scott secured the win with two field goals in the decisive fourth quarter.
Roy 38, Bonneville 34
Roy (1-5) claimed a thrilling 38-34 victory over Bonneville (0-6) in a Region 5 matchup. The game was decided late in the fourth quarter when Ange Ahui intercepted a pass and returned it 23 yards for a touchdown with 4:37 left, sealing the win for the Royals. Earlier, Roy surged ahead with a 67-yard touchdown pass from Ryker Speredon to Riley Jeppesen in the fourth quarter. Bonneville’s comeback efforts included a 25-yard touchdown run by Noah Chavez early in the fourth quarter, bringing the Lakers within striking distance. Ryker Speredon’s two touchdown passes and a field goal from Bo Williams complemented Roy’s defense, which held firm when it mattered most.
Fremont 35, Northridge 13
Fremont (5-1) dominated Northridge (1-4) in a decisive 35-13 Region 5 victory, fueled by a strong first-half performance. The Silverwolves jumped to a quick lead with touchdowns from Triston Mann’s punt return and Slade Parker’s 25-yard reception from Manase Tuatagaloa in the first quarter. Tuatagaloa extended Fremont’s lead with a 3-yard rushing touchdown just before halftime, following his earlier 27-yard touchdown pass to Parker. Northridge managed to respond with two touchdowns from Carson Murphy in the second quarter but failed to score in the second half. Cade Hadley’s 5-yard run in the third quarter capped off Fremont’s scoring, securing their fifth win of the season.
Region 6
Brighton 42, Viewmont 14
Brighton (2-4) dominated Viewmont (4-2) in a Region 6 matchup, winning 42-14 on Friday night. The Bengals jumped to an early lead with Staton Gutierrez finding the end zone thrice in the first half, including a 39-yard run. Jayce Evans added another first-half highlight with a 51-yard touchdown catch from Ryce Palepoi, helping Brighton to a commanding 35-0 halftime lead. Gutierrez further extended Brighton’s lead with a 20-yard rushing touchdown in the third quarter. Viewmont managed two late touchdowns, with Josh Bartholomew catching a scoring pass from Jack Savage as time expired in the third quarter, and Brady Clegg adding another in the fourth, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Bengals’ early dominance.
Woods Cross 28, Bountiful 14
Woods Cross (4-2) pulled away with a strong fourth-quarter surge to defeat Bountiful (2-4) 28-14 in a Region 6 matchup. Eli Bodell caught a 60-yard touchdown pass from Jesse Simmons with 7:51 left in the game to give the Wildcats a commanding lead. Shortly after, Marcus Stepan sealed the victory with a 26-yard interception return, increasing the lead to 28-7 with 7:23 remaining. The Wildcats’ Mason Allred contributed two field goals in the second quarter, helping build an early advantage. Bountiful’s Siaki Fekitoa scored two touchdowns, including an impressive 82-yard run in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough to catch Woods Cross.
Olympus 45, Alta 22
Olympus (3-3) dominated Alta (2-4) with a 45-22 victory in the Region 6 matchup. After trailing 9-0 at the end of the first quarter, the Titans surged ahead with a dominating second and third quarter, scoring 31 unanswered points. Preston Ferran led Olympus with two touchdown passes, including an 18-yard connection with Adam Bywater in the second quarter. Alta’s Bennett Coester reduced the deficit with a 2-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, but Olympus sealed the game when Will Taylor returned an interception 31 yards for a touchdown with 1:37 left. Olympus displayed a resilient defense and balanced offensive attack throughout the game.
Region 7
Orem 45, Wasatch 3
Orem (4-2) dominated Wasatch (3-3) with a 45-3 victory in a Region 7 matchup. The Tigers took an early lead with a 54-yard touchdown run by Aisa Galea’i and never looked back. Tayden Ka’awa’s sharp performance included a 44-yard touchdown pass to Max Stonebraker early in the third quarter, widening Orem’s lead to 31-3. Stonebraker and Kaue Akana each caught two touchdown passes, bolstering the Tigers’ balanced attack. Wasatch’s only points came from a 27-yard field goal by Austin Wilde in the first quarter. Orem’s defense held the Wasps scoreless after that, sealing a comprehensive victory.
Springville 54, Payson 6
Springville (5-1) cruised to a 54-6 victory over Payson (1-5) in a Region 7 matchup, dominating both offensively and defensively. The Red Devils built an early lead with Siaosi Toki’s 29-yard touchdown run just over five minutes into the game, followed by Tua Naufahu’s 42-yard touchdown reception. Zachary Henderson was pivotal, scoring twice in the second quarter, including a 68-yard interception return. Siale Fonohema added a 4-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter, pushing Springville’s advantage. Payson briefly led with a 60-yard touchdown pass from Trevyn Wall to Valentin Sanchez, but it was their only score of the night as Springville’s defense stifled the Lions for three quarters.
Timpview 44, Maple Mountain 20
Timpview (3-3) overwhelmed Maple Mountain (1-5) in a dominant 44-20 Region 7 victory. The Thunderbirds raced to a commanding start, leading 16-0 after the first quarter with Jack Uale’s 29-yard touchdown run and Braxton Wilkerson’s 60-yard interception return sparking the early surge. Lincoln Horito added a pair of touchdowns for Timpview, highlighted by a 55-yard run in the second quarter. Maple Mountain managed to cut into the deficit with Cole Allred’s 1-yard rushing score just before halftime and Brooks Ross’s 15-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter, but their efforts fell short. Matthew Manuma capped off the scoring for Timpview with a 40-yard touchdown reception from Dennis Tua’one in a comprehensive offensive display.
Pleasant Grove 42, Spanish Fork 28
Pleasant Grove (2-4) secured their second win of the season with a 42-28 victory over Spanish Fork (1-5) in a Region 7 matchup. The Vikings jumped out to an early lead with a 21-point first quarter, fueled by a 35-yard touchdown pass from Connor Ybarra to Ryder Huntsman. Spanish Fork mounted a challenge in the second quarter with Nixon Warren’s electrifying 97-yard kick return, but Pleasant Grove maintained their advantage. Huntsman continued to be a key player, capping his performance with a 9-yard touchdown reception from Drake Stanley in the fourth quarter. Despite a strong effort from Spanish Fork’s Warren, who scored three touchdowns, Pleasant Grove’s early lead proved insurmountable.
Region 8
Timpanogos 68, Uintah 40
Timpanogos (3-3) powered past Uintah (1-5) with a commanding 68-40 victory in a high-scoring Region 8 matchup. Andrew Hillstead threw for four touchdown passes, connecting with Kyle LaPray and Zack McCann multiple times to fuel the Timberwolves’ offensive outburst. Timpanogos surged ahead with a 35-point second quarter, highlighted by Tristan Fa’atoafe’s 10-yard interception return for a touchdown at 2:16. Uintah’s Zaityn Lujan offered a spectacular 96-yard kick return for a score in the first quarter, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace. Despite Stetson Merkley’s three touchdown passes, Uintah struggled to close the gap as Timpanogos’ defense capitalized with key plays, including Jesse King’s 64-yard fumble recovery touchdown at 0:23 in the third quarter.
Provo 49, Salem Hills 25
Provo (2-4) secured their second win of the season with a commanding 49-25 victory over Salem Hills (3-2) in a Region 8 clash. The Bulldogs took an early lead with Malik Filimoeatu’s 1-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. Gehrig Orchard put on an impressive performance, connecting with Ronnie Wright for a 46-yard touchdown pass with 19 seconds left in the third quarter, and adding a 23-yard rushing touchdown himself earlier in the period. Orchard also found Griffin DeMartini for a 28-yard touchdown, as Provo scored 21 unanswered points in the third quarter to solidify their lead. Despite a late scoring effort, including a 30-yard run by Treygan Fusselman in the fourth quarter, Salem Hills couldn’t close the gap established by Provo’s explosive offense.
Park City 45, Mountain View 14
Park City (3-3) dominated Mountain View (2-3) in a decisive 45-14 victory in a Region 8 matchup. The Miners jumped to an early 14-point lead in the first quarter with Eli Warner’s 55-yard run and Ethan Cunningham’s 6-yard carry. Josh Hofer connected with Owen Osorio for a 60-yard touchdown pass early in the second quarter, extending the lead further. Mountain View’s offense found some success with Briggy Moses’s 55-yard touchdown reception from Brawley Tuitupou, but Park City maintained control, with Eli Warner adding a 12-yard touchdown in the second quarter. The Miners continued to build their lead with a field goal and touchdowns in the third and fourth quarters, while Mountain View managed a late score with a 15-yard run from Tate Johnson.
Region 9
Crimson Cliffs 42, Desert Hills 7
Crimson Cliffs (5-1) delivered a commanding performance in a 42-7 victory over Desert Hills (1-5) in a Region 9 matchup. Quarterback Tanoai Andersen was pivotal for the Mustangs, throwing four touchdown passes, including a 60-yard strike to Jaxson Holt in the third quarter. Ryder Christiansen added to the defensive effort with a 50-yard fumble recovery touchdown early in the second quarter. Desert Hills’ lone score came via a 10-yard pass from Max Brownstein to Gavin Young late in the second quarter. Crimson Cliffs’ defense shut down the Thunder in the second half to seal the rout.
Snow Canyon 35, Pine View 21
Snow Canyon (5-1) rallied to secure a 35-21 victory over Pine View (4-2) in a Region 9 contest. Trailing 21-14 at halftime, Snow Canyon dominated the second half, starting with Parker Olson’s 5-yard touchdown run at 7:37 in the third quarter to tie the game. In the final quarter, Olson connected with Issaiah Thompson for a 39-yard touchdown pass just 12 seconds into the quarter, and Cael Esplin sealed the victory with a 1-yard touchdown run with just 0:05 left. Olson stood out, accounting for three total touchdowns. Pine View’s early lead was powered by two touchdown receptions by Brock Harris, but they were held scoreless in the second half by a staunch Snow Canyon defense.
Hurricane 49, Dixie 2
Hurricane (4-2) ended an eleven-year drought against Dixie (2-4) with a commanding 49-2 victory in a Region 9 matchup. The Tigers dominated from start to finish, with Dylan Gabriel connecting with CJ Trump for two touchdowns in the first half, including a 25-yard strike in the first quarter. Austyn McRoberts added to the lead with his rushing prowess, scoring twice, including a 43-yard burst in the final quarter. Ryder Allred contributed on the ground with two touchdowns, the last coming with 2:50 left in the game. The Hurricanes’ defense was relentless, allowing only a safety in the opening quarter, marking their largest win ever over Dixie.
Region 10
Skyline 42, Jordan 13
Skyline (4-2) dominated Jordan (1-5) in a Region 10 matchup, cruising to a 42-13 victory on Friday night. The Eagles set the tone early with a 17-yard fumble recovery touchdown by David Campbell and never looked back, scoring three touchdowns in each of the first three quarters. Quarterback Xavier Cocci was pivotal, contributing a 3-yard rushing touchdown and showcasing his arm with two long touchdown passes to Sione Tupua, covering 60 and 80 yards. Jordan managed to put points on the board with a 7-yard touchdown run by Gavin Gunnarson in the second quarter and a late fourth-quarter score from Jersey Alvillar. Despite their efforts, the Beetdiggers couldn’t contain Skyline’s offense, especially Sione Tupua’s impact plays.
East 57, Murray 34
East (1-5) rallied from a 20-point first-half deficit to secure a commanding 57-34 victory over Murray (4-2) in a Region 10 matchup. The Leopards, trailing by as much as 20-0, exploded offensively in the second half, with Dru Reuss contributing significantly through the air with touchdown passes of 80 and 37 yards. Asaeli Otukolo’s 68-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter also fueled the comeback. Solomone Tuupo’s 52-yard fourth-quarter run capped East’s scoring surge. Phil Holland connected for multiple long touchdowns for Murray, but the Spartans were ultimately scoreless in the final quarter.
Region 11
Ridgeline 70, Deseret Peak 0
Ridgeline (6-0) dominated Deseret Peak (0-6) in a remarkable 70-0 victory in a Region 11 matchup, setting a new school record for points in a game and for their largest margin of victory. The RiverHawks jumped to an early lead, scoring 35 points in the first quarter alone, including a 37-yard touchdown pass from Nate Dahle to Brady Cook at the 11:41 mark and a 20-yard fumble recovery by Hunter Knighton. Crosby West led the offense with contributions of three rushing touchdowns, including a 2-yard run just over two minutes into the game. Noah Fiefia also had an impressive performance, racking up two rushing touchdowns, highlighted by a 55-yard run in the second quarter. Ridgeline’s defense smothered Deseret Peak throughout, forcing multiple turnovers and scoring on a fumble recovery in the first half.
Bear River (2-4) secured a decisive 35-9 victory over Tooele (2-4) in a Region 11 matchup. The Bears surged to an early lead, scoring 14 points in the first quarter and an additional 21 in the second before halftime. Key to Bear River’s success was Rigdon Vonk, who had touchdown runs of 23 and 14 yards. Glaiden Behrens also contributed with a 30-yard touchdown pass to Eli Braegger and later caught a 4-yard touchdown pass himself. Tooele’s only scoring came in the third quarter with a 22-yard touchdown pass from Gus Pater to Mavrik Charlson.
Stansbury 28, Mountain Crest 26
Stansbury (5-1) secured a thrilling 28-26 victory over Mountain Crest (3-3) in a Region 11 clash, thanks to Lincoln Reutzel’s decisive 4-yard touchdown run with just six seconds remaining in the game. In a topsy-turvy fourth quarter, Stansbury trailed before exploding for three touchdowns. Brighton Reutzel connected with Boston Rowley on an 80-yard pass at 3:03, regaining the lead after Mountain Crest’s Brayden Larsen put his team ahead with a 1-yard run moments earlier. Mountain Crest’s Brady Muir caught a 70-yard touchdown pass from Larsen to briefly restore hope with 2:06 left on the clock. Ryker Peterson added to Stansbury’s tally earlier in the fourth with a 1-yard run, marking a frantic finish as the teams exchanged leads.
Sky View 30, Green Canyon 19
Sky View (4-2) capitalized on a strong offensive performance to defeat Green Canyon (3-3) with a 30-19 victory in a Region 11 matchup. The Bobcats took an early lead with a 6-yard touchdown pass from Jack Clark to Jace Carlson in the first quarter. Clark continued to shine by connecting with Zachary Oxborrow for two long touchdowns of 68 and 41 yards in the second and third quarters. Green Canyon’s Ethan Munk tried to rally the Wolves with touchdown passes to Huston Paremski and Bryson Pabst, but the effort fell short. Jace Carlson’s 22-yard field goal in the fourth quarter sealed Sky View’s victory.
3A North
Grantsville 59, Ben Lomond 0
Grantsville (3-3) dominated Ben Lomond (0-5) with a commanding 59-0 victory in a 3A North matchup. The Cowboys were relentless from the start, scoring 36 points in the first quarter alone. Dallan Van Vliet had a standout performance, accounting for three touchdowns, including a 35-yard run and two scoring passes to Jet Fossum, who caught three touchdown receptions in the game. Beckham Bell added to the offensive showcase with a 9-yard touchdown run in the third quarter, while Jet Fossum’s 50-yard touchdown reception in the fourth accentuated Grantsville’s offensive prowess. Ben Lomond struggled to contain the Cowboys, failing to put any points on the board throughout the game.
Logan 20, Ogden 14
Logan (2-4) secured a hard-fought 20-14 victory over Ogden (4-2) in a 3A North game. The Grizzlies went ahead early in the fourth quarter with Kedin Avila’s 4-yard touchdown run at 11:30. Earlier, Easton Favero connected with Kayden Nhean for an 8-yard touchdown pass with just 18 seconds left in the second quarter, giving Logan a 14-7 halftime lead. Ogden’s Gavin Shreve had dramatically opened the scoring with an 85-yard interception return in the first quarter. Blake Weston’s 1-yard touchdown run at 7:25 in the fourth brought Ogden within reach, but the Tigers couldn’t close the gap in the final minutes.
Morgan 48, Union 8
Morgan (5-1) cruised to a 48-8 victory over Union (3-3) in a 3A North matchup. The Trojans set the tone early, scoring 21 points in the first quarter, highlighted by George Thurston’s 29-yard touchdown run and Brody Peterson’s 19-yard touchdown reception from Cade Randall. Cade Randall connected for two more touchdown passes, including a 1-yarder to Kanyon Leonelli in the third quarter. William Pace added a defensive score with a 38-yard fumble recovery in the second quarter. Union managed a single score with Daxten Barney’s 5-yard touchdown pass, but Morgan’s defense kept the Cougars at bay until the fourth quarter.
3A South
Richfield 40, Manti 18
Colton White led Richfield (5-1) to a 40-18 victory over Manti (3-3) in a 3A South matchup with an impressive performance, scoring three rushing touchdowns including one octopus. Richfield held a narrow 12-6 lead at halftime but surged ahead in the third quarter with White’s 24-yard touchdown run and Aiden Olsen’s 3-yard score. Manti struggled to keep up, with Carter Mason accounting for all three of their touchdowns, including a 34-yard pass from Isaiah Wright in the fourth quarter. Justin Raisor contributed for the Wildcats with a field goal and a two-point conversion pass. Richfield’s dominant second-half display secured their fourth win of the season.
Juab 38, Carbon 3
Juab (5-1) dominated Carbon (2-4) in a 3A South matchup, cruising to a 38-3 victory. The Wasps raced out to a 38-0 lead by halftime, highlighted by Kaden Martineau’s 70-yard kickoff return for a touchdown just 11 seconds into the game. Bryson Downard added a 78-yard interception return for a score and a 60-yard touchdown reception on a pass from Price Armstrong, all in the first half. Brock Richards contributed significantly with two long rushing touchdowns of 33 and 44 yards. Carbon, unable to find the end zone, mustered a lone 28-yard field goal from Tayger Timothy in the fourth quarter for their only points.
Cedar City 42, North Sanpete 0
Cedar City (6-0) dominated North Sanpete (4-2) with a decisive 42-0 victory in a 3A South game. Cedar City’s Everett Kelling had an outstanding performance, orchestrating three of his team’s early touchdowns, including connecting twice with Slade Parsons for scores of 75 and 51 yards in the first quarter. Kelling also scored a rushing touchdown in the second quarter to further extend the Reds’ commanding lead. Cedar City’s defense held firm throughout, shutting out North Sanpete and ensuring the Hawks did not score. Gavin DeMille capped Cedar City’s scoring with a 29-yard run in the fourth quarter.n pass. Richfield’s dominant second-half display secured their fourth win of the season.
2A North
Summit Academy 50, American Leadership 10
Liam Larson spearheaded Summit Academy’s (3-3) offense with three touchdowns on the ground, as the Bears overwhelmed American Leadership (2-4) with a 50-10 victory in a 2A North matchup. Larson started with a 15-yard run just over six minutes into the game and added a 69-yard dash late in the second quarter. The Bears raced to a 28-3 halftime lead, showcasing a dominant performance that included a 26-yard touchdown pass to Kreyton Anderson in the third quarter. American Leadership’s only touchdown came in the fourth quarter with a 3-yard pass from Nico Marble to Mason Ober. Summit Academy’s defense held firm, limiting the Eagles to just 10 points while adding to their scoring output with a late touchdown run by Deegan Roper.
Providence Hall 21, Judge Memorial 13
Providence Hall (2-4) fended off a late charge by Judge Memorial (1-5) to secure a 21-13 victory in a 2A North matchup. The Patriots set the tone early, taking a 15-7 lead into halftime. Mavrick Middleton had a late 10-yard touchdown run for the Bulldogs with just over two minutes left in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough to turn the tide. Providence Hall’s defense clamped down in the middle quarters, stifling Judge Memorial’s offense and holding them scoreless during that span. The Patriots prevailed despite a strong fourth quarter showing from the Bulldogs.
2A South
South Sevier 68, Grand 9
South Sevier (6-0) dominated Grand (0-6) with a 68-9 victory in a 2A South matchup, marking the second most points in school history for the Rams. The scoring barrage began early as Masen Healey showcased his speed with touchdown runs of 63 and 58 yards in the first quarter. Connor Castle also made a significant impact with a 77-yard punt return for a score and a 30-yard touchdown reception from Bridger Bradshaw. Rayce Freeman added to the offensive onslaught with a 55-yard punt return and a 40-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter. Grand managed to get on the scoreboard with a 39-yard field goal by Edgar Hernandez and a 56-yard touchdown pass from Jaxith Windsor to Beto Carroll, but it was too late to shift the momentum.
San Juan 61, Delta 7
San Juan (5-1) dominated Delta in a 2A South contest with a decisive 61-7 victory. The Broncos’ Jagger Nieves was the standout performer, scoring four rushing touchdowns, including a 54-yard and 45-yard dash. San Juan’s air attack was also effective, with Beau Yeomans throwing touchdown passes to Cash Palmer for 62 and 9 yards. Delta (0-5) managed to score only once, with Dayson Meinhardt’s 21-yard rush in the second quarter. The Broncos’ defense kept the Rabbits in check, shutting them out in three quarters and allowing only 7 points.
1A North
North Summit 41, Gunnison Valley 15
North Summit (3-3) powered past Gunnison Valley (2-4) in a commanding 41-15 victory in a 1A North game. The Braves took control with a strong third-quarter performance, where they outscored the Bulldogs 21-0. Knox Woolstenhulme was instrumental, accounting for three touchdowns, including runs of 12 and 34 yards. Tayton Pace contributed with two touchdown passes, a 20-yard connection to Woolstenhulme in the first quarter, and a 32-yard strike to Zach Ernst in the third. Despite a fourth-quarter 35-yard run by Gunnison Valley’s Ryder Coates, the Bulldogs could not close the gap.
Duchesne 76, North Sevier 6
Duchesne (5-1) dominated North Sevier (1-5) in a 1A North game, securing a 76-6 victory with a record-setting 76 points, marking their largest win margin. The Eagles burst out in the first half, scoring 27 points in the first quarter alone with key plays like Rhett Clayburn’s 60-yard touchdown reception from Nashden Goodliffe. The onslaught continued with a second-quarter eruption of 42 points, highlighted by a 98-yard kick return for a touchdown by Rhett Clayburn. For North Sevier, their lone score came in the second quarter when Koy Wasden connected on a 7-yard pass from Houston Mickelsen. Duchesne’s defense shut out the Wolves in three of the four quarters, underscoring their emphatic performance.
1A South
Kanab 26, Beaver 14
Kanab (5-1) capitalized on a strong start and consistent scoring to overcome Beaver (4-2) by a score of 26-14 in a 1A South game. The Cowboys established an early lead with Hayden Gubler’s 2-yard run in the first quarter and extended it in the second when Brogun Virostko connected with Lattimer Glover for a 16-yard touchdown pass. Down 12-0 at halftime, Beaver rallied with a 4-yard touchdown run by Davin Orton in the third quarter, but Kanab responded with another Gubler touchdown, this time from 9 yards out. A 2-yard run from Dawson Orton brought the Beavers within reach in the fourth quarter, but Gubler sealed the game with a late 2-yard run. Kanab’s balanced attack proved decisive in the affair, ensuring their victory.
Nonregion
Davis 29, American Fork 15
Davis (5-1) secured a 29-15 victory over American Fork (5-1) in a nonregion matchup as both teams watched region play begin around them. Davis jumped out to an early lead with Bode Sparrow’s 17-yard touchdown catch from Tradon Bessinger, followed by a Luke Jolley 31-yard field goal in the first quarter. American Fork responded in the second quarter with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Kapano Manuela to Dyson Richards, but Davis maintained control. In the third quarter, Bessinger extended Davis’ lead by connecting with both Tyson Baggett and Jaxton Itaaheau for touchdowns, setting the score at 29-15. David Dean’s 41-yard touchdown reception for American Fork closed out the scoring, but the Cavemen couldn’t close the gap further in the scoreless final quarter.
Rich 55, Utah Military Camp Williams 42
Rich (5-1) surged to an early lead, scoring 42 points by halftime, and held off a late push by Utah Military Camp Williams (3-3) to secure a 55-42 victory. Jett Holmes led the Rebels with a dynamic performance, throwing for multiple touchdowns, including a 36-yard pass to Dylan Fonnesbeck late in the second quarter. Utah Military’s Jason Cordner tried to rally his team with two fourth-quarter touchdowns, including a 46-yard run with just 31 seconds left, but the Marauders fell short. David Shern contributed significantly for Utah Military with a 62-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. Despite the Marauders’ efforts, Rich’s substantial first-half performance proved decisive in their win.
Millard 33, Enterprise 23
Millard (3-3) pulled off a triumphant 33-23 victory over Enterprise (2-4) in a nonregion clash, highlighted by a strong fourth-quarter performance. Kaydon Fowkes was instrumental for the Eagles, scoring three rushing touchdowns, including critical runs of 20 and 37 yards in the final quarter. Connor Stevens also contributed significantly with a 61-yard touchdown run early in the fourth. Enterprise made a late push, with Jake Christensen catching a 20-yard touchdown pass with 3:39 remaining and earlier returning a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown just after Stevens’ long run. Ultimately, Millard’s rushing attack proved too much for the Wolves to handle in the end.
Layton Christian 29, South Summit 16
Layton Christian (4-2) emerged victorious with a 29-16 win over South Summit (2-4), taking control in the third quarter. Chris Monroe’s 9-yard touchdown run at 9:04 in the third quarter shifted momentum, as Layton Christian scored 22 unanswered points to overcome a 14-7 halftime deficit. Monroe contributed with two rushing touchdowns on the night, while Thomas Vito connected with Mark Montgomery for a 23-yard pass, strengthening the Eagles’ lead. South Summit’s early efforts, including a 15-yard interception return by Ammon Marchant in the first quarter, showcased their potential but couldn’t withstand Layton Christian’s third-quarter surge.
Canyon View 27, Emery 12
Canyon View (4-2) relied on a strong start to secure a 27-12 victory over Emery (1-4). The Falcons jumped to an early lead with first-quarter touchdowns from Ryder Miller and Camden Sheridan, both on 2-yard runs, cementing a 14-0 advantage. Emery’s Traxton Conover kept the Spartans on the board with a 48-yard touchdown reception from Beau Stilson in the second quarter. Kade Haymore extended Canyon View’s lead with a 2-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Conover added another score for Emery late in the final quarter with a 3-yard run, but it was not enough to close the gap.
Mountain Ridge 61, Box Elder 7
Mountain Ridge (4-2) dominated Box Elder (5-1) to end the Bees quest for an undefeated season with a decisive 61-7 victory. The Sentinels set the tone early, scoring 30 points in the first quarter alone, highlighted by a 58-yard touchdown pass from Jaxon Hunt to Mckrae Renteria at 7:23. Hunt was instrumental in the victory, throwing multiple touchdown passes, including a 32-yard connection with Tytan DeJong in the second quarter. Box Elder’s only score came on a 35-yard run by Judd Howells midway through the second quarter, as Mountain Ridge’s defense stifled any further offensive efforts from the Bees. Cole Uluave’s 23-yard interception return in the third quarter capped off the Sentinels’ comprehensive performance.
Norwood, Colo. 36, Monticello 6
Norwood, Colo. (1-0) powered past Monticello (2-3) with a commanding 36-6 victory in a nonregion matchup. Norwood took a solid 22-0 lead by halftime, thanks to its balanced scoring across the first two quarters. Monticello managed a late touchdown in the fourth quarter to avoid being shut out but found no answer to Norwood’s relentless defense throughout the game. Norwood’s scoring effort was evenly distributed with each quarter contributing to their comfortable win, showcasing their balanced offensive prowess and a formidable defensive stance that allowed Monticello a single score.
Milford 35, Parowan 6
Milford (4-2) dominated Parowan (3-3) in a convincing 35-6 victory. Kyzler Merryweather was a standout performer for the Tigers, scoring three touchdowns, including a pivotal 60-yard interception return at 9:41 in the second quarter that set the tone for Milford’s win. Merryweather also added a 15-yard touchdown reception before halftime. The Rams’ lone score came on a 41-yard pass from Hunter Bettridge to Mason Biasi with 4:19 left in the second quarter. Boston Thompson and Tayon Blackburn each contributed rushing touchdowns in the second half as Milford’s defense kept Parowan scoreless after the break.
St. Joseph 68, Watersprings, Idaho 58
Madden Bentley threw five touchdown passes, leading St. Joseph (3-2) to a decisive 68-58 victory over Watersprings, Idaho (0-1) in a high-scoring nonregion encounter. Bentley connected on TD passes of 15, 6, 46, 85, and 25 yards, showcasing a dominant passing display. Quinn Vasquez was a key target, scoring on a 25-yard field goal, a 6-yard pass, a dramatic 85-yard reception, and a 25-yard pass while also running for a 20-yard touchdown. Izaiah Hebert added to the effort with both a 15-yard TD catch and a thrilling 85-yard kickoff return. Watersprings struggled to contain the offensive surge, falling behind in their season opener.