Crimson Cliffs proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 29) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Stansbury Stallions , sneaking past 24-21. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Crimson Cliffs had a senior duo take command as Malakai Alofipo picked up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Mccord Christiansen rushed for 144 yards. Christiansen's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 144 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Stansbury's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Coleman Dearden, who threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns, and Noah Syphus, who gained 52 total yards and two touchdowns. Luke Rich also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Crimson Cliffs' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Stansbury, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Crimson Cliffs will take on Hurricane at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Austyn (Fath) Mcroberts and Christiansen. As for Stansbury, they will challenge Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stansbury is facing Hillcrest at the right time seeing as Hillcrest is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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