Friday just wasn't the day for Cedar Valley's offense. They were dealt a 45-0 defeat at the hands of the Ridgeline Riverhawks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Aviators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah football rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Riverhawks are ranked 15th).
Cole Christensen threw for 103 yards on 15 of 24 attempts.
Jace McClellan was his top target, picking up 68 receiving yards. On the ground,
Ayden Laws rushed for 38 yards.
Nate Dahle was his usual excellent self, rushing for 133 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 224 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes for Ridgeline. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Graham Livingston got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Cedar Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ridgeline, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Cedar Valley will host Maple Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maple Mountain will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Cedar Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ridgeline, they will head out on the road to face off against Green Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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