On Friday, Bountiful faced Viewmont in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bountiful RedHawks took a 33-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Viewmont Vikings. The RedHawks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Although Bountiful took the loss, they still got scores from Emerson Geilman, Connor Clark, and Britton Tidwell.
Even if they lost, Bountiful's defensive line still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Dawson Allsop and Connor Mertz who racked up 5.5 sacks between them. Mertz also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
It was another big night for Titan Longson, who threw for 303 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground for Viewmont. Longson is crushing it when it comes to passing yards: he's passed for at least 301 every time he's taken the field this season. Drez Jensen was Longson's top target, picking up 160 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bountiful fell to 3-1. As for Viewmont, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Bountiful will venture away from home to challenge Bonneville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Viewmont, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Viewmont's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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