If Timpanogos was feeling good off their 49-7 takedown of Jordan last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Timpanogos Timberwolves took a 48-34 bruising from the Park City Miners on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Timberwolves in their matchups with the Miners: they've now lost four in a row.
Timpanogos' loss came despite strong showings from Andrew Hillstead and Gabe Graf. Hillstead threw for 360 yards and four touchdowns, while Graf picked up 147 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dash Mccann, who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Timpanogos wouldn't let Park City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Timpanogos can thank Ma'A Moe and Netane Fakahafua for forcing both of them. Fakahafua also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making ten total tackles.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Bash Bodily and his top target Eli Warner. Bodily rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries while Warner rushed for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Warner's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Reece Smith also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
Timpanogos' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Park City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Timpanogos will challenge Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Park City, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on September 6th.
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