Skyridge faced American Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Falcons came out on top against the Cavemen by a score of 26-14. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Cavemen recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Lincoln Tahi
| 10/15/25 @ American Fork | 142 |
| 10/02/25 vs Lone Peak | 128 |
| 09/18/25 vs Lehi | 68 |
| 09/12/25 @ Cherry Creek | 48 |
| 08/29/25 vs East | 46 |
Skyridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lincoln Tahi, who rushed for 142 yards and one TD. Those 142 rushing yards gave Tahi a new career-high. Kaneal Sweetwyne also helped out as he racked up 110 rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Skyridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Despite the defeat, American Fork had strong showings from Nate Childs, who threw for 356 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Ty Holmstead, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two scores.
Skyridge's record is now 7-2. As for American Fork, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Skyridge and American Fork will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Falcons see the field they'll take on Copper Hills at 4:00 p.m. on the 31st. As for American Fork, their break will end when they face Lehi at 4:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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