It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ogden can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 30-0 loss at the hands of the Grantsville Cowboys. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Ogden's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Jack Thompson and Vinscent Apodaca. Thompson picked up 144 receiving yards, while Apodaca threw for 162 yards on 12 of 36 attempts. Thompson is becoming a predictor of Ogden's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 7-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't).
It was another big night for Jayden Atkinson, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards for Grantsville. That's the most rushing yards Atkinson has posted since back in August. Jordan Fawson also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Ogden's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Grantsville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Ogden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Grantsville has already played their next match, a 59-16 defeat against Richfield on the 8th.
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