North Sanpete lost against Richfield back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hawks took a 28-14 bruising from the Wildcats. The loss was the Hawks' first of the season.
North Sanpete didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Braden Palmer.
Richfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cord White, who rushed for 94 yards and one score on only six carries, and also threw for 28 yards and one TD. White got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, North Sanpete fell to 3-1. As for Richfield, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. North Sanpete will challenge rival Canyon View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Hawks 14, the Falcons 14.2) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Richfield is set to take on their familiar foe Carbon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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