Football Recap: Clearfield Falcons vs. Bonneville Lakers
Clearfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 31-13 bruising from the Bonneville Lakers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 41-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Clearfield still got an impressive performance from Jordan Tovey, who rushed for 211 yards while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Tovey a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Clearfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bonneville only rushed for 146.
Bonneville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Vainga Havili, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Reese Cantwell was another key player, picking up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Clearfield's record is now 1-7. As for Bonneville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Clearfield has already played their next contest, a 35-7 defeat against Northridge on the 10th. As for Bonneville, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Box Elder at 7:00 p.m. on October 16th.
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