Ridge View faced Dutch Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Blazers took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Silver Foxes. The matchup was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Blazers couldn't quite close it out.
Ashton Chapman threw for 232 yards and one TD. Khristian Jackson was his top target, picking up 76 receiving yards. On the ground, Spencer Bobian rushed for 54 yards and one touchdown.
Jaxon Knotts went supernova For Dutch Fork., throwing for 295 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 47 yards and one score. Those 47 rushing yards gave Knotts a new career-high. Dutch Fork also got help from Stone Furrey, who showed off his sure hands for 158 receiving yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Ridge View and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Dutch Fork, their record now sits at 2-0.
Coming up, Ridge View will welcome Camden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dutch Fork, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Gray Collegiate Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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