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High school football: Top-seed Skyridge advances to the 6A semifinals with narrow win over American Fork
A very strong defensive showing by the top-seeded Skyridge Falcons pushed them past the No. 8 American Fork Cavemen 28-21 in the quarterfinals of the 6A state playoffs Friday. Skyridge quarterback Jagger Fountaine led his team to victory with two touchdowns through the air and an 11-yard rushing score. Eli Mortsensen had two scores on the night — one rushing and one receiving from Fountaine. While his team put up enough points to get the job done, it was the defense that Falcons head coach Justin Hemm was most pleased with. “The defense was great all night. I thought, especially during the second half, we kind of buckled down and did some things that were huge, keeping us in it,” he said. “We had some opportunities there in the third quarter where we weren’t able to score in the red zone. The defense kept battling and gave our offense opportunities.” This season has been anything but easy for Skyridge on its way to earning the top seed in the postseason tournament. Hemm could not be prouder of his team’s perseverance and mentality throughout the year. “These boys have had a goal and a vision and have done a great job
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McLaughlin: Stakes Have Never Been Higher for Holy War
BYU and Utah square off in a rivalry game with major national implications. What happens if the Cougars suffer their second loss of the season in Big 12 play? On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, I break down two colossal SEC showdowns. Ole Miss, Alabama, and LSU might all be playing for their Playoff lives on Saturday. I wrap up today’s show by sharing my best bets for the week as I look for yet another winning week. Arizona in a bounce-back spot against struggling TCU is where this week’s picks start. 00:00 Utah-BYU Football Rivalry Discussion 04:44 Utah’s unique two-quarterback system 07:26 Previewing the upcoming football showdown 12:16 Alabama vs LSU quarterback analysis 13:58 College Football Playoff implications 17:33 Georgia’s scoring and recent performance 20:48 Predicting Georgia vs Ole Miss game 24:07 Debating College Football Rankings 26:35 Week’s Best Betting Picks / @lockedoncollegefootball Follow and subscribe to the Podcast on these platforms… Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/smclaughlinCFB Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/LockedOn_CFB McLaughlin: Stakes Have Never Been Higher for Holy War first appeared on McLaughlin: Stakes Have Never Been Higher for Holy War and was syndicated with permission.