American Fork faced Skyridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Cavemen took a 26-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The Cavemen just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, American Fork had strong showings from Nate Childs, who threw for 356 yards and two touchdowns, and Ty Holmstead, who picked up 136 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Cavemen
| Gunner Michaelis | 1 |
| Jackson Theobald | 1 |
| Samson Thompson | 1 |
American Fork didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Gunner Michaelis, Jackson Theobald, and Samson Thompson picked up one apiece.
Skyridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lincoln Tahi led the charge by rushing for 142 yards and one score. Those 142 rushing yards gave Tahi a new career-high. Adam Warren also helped out with an impressive 87 receiving yards.
American Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Skyridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
As of now, neither American Fork nor the Falcons have any future games scheduled.
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