No. 7 Olympus Falls At Home To No. 11 Kearns
Aug 31, 2019, 4:12 PM | Updated: Sep 13, 2019, 11:25 pm
(Colter Peterson, Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The 11th ranked Kearns Cougars went on the road and beat the No. 1 ranked team in 5A Olympus, 26-21.
Frankie Goodson threw a touchdown to Caden Kuhn, Scotty Edwards threw a touchdown to Kuhn and ran an 86-yard kick return for a touchdown. For Kearns, Dakota Lynde threw two touchdown passes and Jeff Bassa ran a interception 99 yards for a touchdown late in the third quarter to take the lead for good.
Here are the rest of the results from the 5A classification in the third week of the high school football season:
Bountiful 14 at Springville 20
Austin Mortensen scored every Springville touchdown in their win over Bountiful. He had two receiving touchdowns and returned an interception 60-yards for a score. Jared Mccann and Peyton Beck each rushed for a touchdown for the Braves.
Cedar Valley 21 at Murray 49
The Spartans jumped out to a 28-14 lead in the first half, while finishing off Cedar Valley by scoring 21 second half points and limiting the visitors to just a touchdown. Jarrett Henriksen threw five touchdown passes for Murray, connecting with Owen Madsen three times and both Autjoe Soe and Jaden Durfee once. Payton Weber had three passing touchdowns, finding Jaxson Dastrup twice and Kainoa Baker once in the loss.
Cyprus 20 at Spanish Fork 34
Cyprus held a 14-6 lead in the second quarter before the Dons scored 21 unanswered points. Kaden Holt had two touchdown passes, while Tyson Reid had a receiving and rushing touchdown for Spanish Fork. Parker Meldrum threw two touchdown passes and ran in for another score in the loss.
Granger 19 at Highland 55
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Juab 0 at Salem Hills 24
Jarret Elmer and Jordan Ware each found the end zone for Salem Hills in the shutout win at home against Juab.
Juan Diego 0 at Skyline 10
Skyline was able to get a field goal by James Knowlton in the second quarter and a touchdown pass from Braxton Bolingbroke to Mason Lund in the third quarter, while holding Juan Diego scoreless.
Maple Mountain 21 at Timpanogos 13
Bryant Sakamaki and A.J. Bentley each had a rushing touchdown in the loss for Timpanogos. Grady Nelson and Tyler Nelson each threw a touchdown pass, while Quinlin Jackson found the end zone once on the ground for Maple Mountain.
Payson 17 at Richfield 7
Richfield scored first on a Gavin Brown rushing touchdown before Payson took over with touchdowns on the ground from Braxton Perez and Logan Wride.
Ridgeline 0 at Farmington 35
Wyatt Evertsen passed for 3 touchdowns and Payton Patterson throwing the fourth score. All four touchdown grabs were by different receivers, including Hayden Toone, Jeremy Wilcox, Nick Shirley and Tyson Elkins.
Taylorsville 14 at Mountain View 47
Kaden Kunz rushed for one touchdown, while Duce Anderson threw four touchdown passes. Three of those scores was caught by Ben Mella and Radi Stafford with the fourth touchdown in the win for Mountain View.
Viewmont 17 at Wasatch 30
Scott Gabler intercepted a Viewmont pass and returned it 39-yards for a touchdown with Enrique Ferreyra recovering a fumble and running it into the end zone from 18-yards away. Zak Thacker ran in the only offensive touchdown for Wasatch. Sam Trusty had a receiving and a rushing touchdown for Viewmont.
West 16 at Park City 33
After a 19-0 lead in the third quarter for Park City, West scored a touchdown before the Miners rattled off two more scores to seal the win. Jack Skidmore had one passing and one rushing touchdown for Park City, while Dylan Bauer and Mark McCurdy each ran in a score as well. Abraham Williams and Mohammed Traore each scored a touchdown on the ground for West.
Woods Cross 24 at Brighton 16
Gabe Curtis threw one touchdown pass and ran for the other in the loss. Cole Wardle found the end zone once on the ground, while Carter Weirman found Luke Hyde for the go-ahead touchdown.