With a playoff win on the line, Crimson Cliffs rose to the challenge on Friday. They put the hurt on the Stansbury Stallions with a sharp 35-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won six contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Kade Shaw went supernova, rushing for 164 yards and three touchdowns. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Crimson Cliffs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stansbury only rushed for 106.
Crimson Cliffs didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Knox McFarland, Austen Benson, and Diedrick Moore picked up one apiece. Moore has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Mustangs
| 11/07/25 vs Stansbury | 35-14 |
| 10/31/25 vs Timpanogos | 48-27 |
| 10/17/25 vs Pine View | 56-7 |
| 10/03/25 vs Dixie | 35-7 |
| 09/19/25 vs Desert Hills | 42-7 |
| + 8 more games |
Crimson Cliffs' win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.8 points over those games. As for Stansbury, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Looking ahead, Crimson Cliffs will square off against Green Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Stansbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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