Football Recap: Springville Finds Playoff Glory Versus Spanish Fork

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Previous Games

10/31/25 - Neutral	49-14 W
10/09/25 - Away	49-3 W
09/09/22 - Away	35-21 W
09/10/21 - Home	28-36 L
10/02/20 - Away	49-14 W
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It's playoff time, and Springville had no trouble coming through when it counted. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Spanish Fork Dons 49-14. Considering the Red Devils have won six games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Tua Naufahu was his usual excellent self, rushing for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while also catching one score. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up 0.5 sacks, making 11 total tackles, and defending one pass. Lisiate Valeti also helped out as he racked up 101 rushing yards.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Springville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Springville, adding 13 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Zachary Henderson, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.

When it comes to explaining why Spanish Fork lost, don't look at Nixon Warren. Despite the final result, he picked up 83 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 42 yards. Warren's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards.

Springville's record now sits at 10-1. As for Spanish Fork, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Springville will face off against Box Elder at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bees will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Red Devils surely won't give up without a fight. Spanish Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now.