After flying high against Maple Mountain last Friday, Riverton came back down to earth. The Silverwolves came up short against the San Clemente Tritons on Friday, falling 35-15. The loss put an end to the Silverwolves' undefeated start to the season.
Despite the loss, Riverton still got an impressive performance from Xander Thayer, who rushed for 60 yards and one score on only six carries, and also threw for 152 yards on eight of 15 attempts.
San Clemente got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Colin Granite out in front who rushed for 49 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Jaxson Rex was another key player, picking up 102 receiving yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Riverton fell to 2-1. As for San Clemente, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Riverton will head out on the road to face off against Herriman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Silverwolves surely won't give up without a fight. As for San Clemente, they will host Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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