A victory for Springville just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles, falling 41-14. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Easton Leavitt threw for 193 yards and a touchdown.
Jack Pickering was his top target, picking up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Zachary Olsen rushed for 34 yards.
A big part of Maple Mountain's win came down to the chemistry between Sawyer Leifson and his top target Derek Morehouse. Leifson gained 54 total yards and two touchdowns while Morehouse picked up 97 receiving yards. The dominant performance also gave Leifson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Springville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Maple Mountain, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Springville has already played their next game, a 38-37 loss against Orem on the 10th. As for Maple Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 35-0 defeat against Timpview on the 10th.
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