Two dominant signal callers in Andrew Neilson and Kaneal Sweetwyne are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Riverton Silverwolves will head out on the road to take on the Skyridge Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Riverton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Pleasant Grove by a score of 14-7. The Silverwolves didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Meanwhile, Skyridge faced American Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Skyridge blew past American Fork 45-24. Winning may never get old, but the Falcons sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Sweetwyne continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 233 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Zaeden Selu, who rushed for 77 yards and three touchdowns.
Riverton's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7. As for Skyridge, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Riverton took a serious blow against Skyridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 58-10. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Riverton was down 51-3.
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