While it was all tied up 7-7 at halftime, Provo was not quite Springville's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 21-14 to the Red Devils. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Red Devils: they've now lost four in a row.
Provo's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ronnie Wright, who picked up 118 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Springville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lisiate Valeti out in front who rushed for 88 yards, and also threw for 77 yards and one TD on only five passes. What's more, Valeti racked up 127.1 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Stafford Small made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Provo now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Springville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Provo will challenge Rocky Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Springville, they will take on Orem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The match will give the Red Devils their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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