Skyridge had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 63-3 victory over the Copper Hills Grizzlies. With the Falcons ahead 42-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Kaneal Sweetwyne produced another solid performance throwing for 164 yards and a pair of TDs, while also rushing for 61 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Lincoln Tahi was in the mix as well, providing Skyridge with two scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Skyridge proved: they limited Copper Hills to a paltry 2.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Suka Finau for the heroic effort on defense: he. Skyridge didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.3.
Skyridge's defense didn't let Skyler Thomas, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece ( Mason Oeser and Griffin Kunz also recorded half a sack). Skyridge received some extra help from Finau, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Falcons
| 10/31/25 vs Copper Hills | 63-3 |
| 10/02/25 vs Lone Peak | 37-34 |
| 09/18/25 vs Lehi | 42-38 |
| 08/29/25 vs East | 68-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs Liberty | 45-27 |
| 08/15/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 52-17 |
Skyridge pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.2 points over those games. As for Copper Hills, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Looking ahead, Skyridge will challenge American Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Copper Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
