Timpview's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 45-0 victory over the Springville Red Devils at home. The Thunderbirds' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Carson Rasmussen was his usual excellent self, throwing for 215 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Braxton Wilkerson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Timpview's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Matthias Lesa and Aisa Galeai who racked up four sacks between them. Lesa is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Timpview got some further help from Daniel Beckstead: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The win got Timpview back to even at 2-2. As for Springville, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cedar Valley the next time they take the field. Springville will host Cedar Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Timpview will host them at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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