5A: Timpview vs. Skyridge: Top Matchups to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out the prospects in this Friday night match as the Timpview T-Birds go to Lehi,UT to face the Skyridge Falcons. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Timpview QB: [player_tooltip player_id='717881' first='Helaman' last='Casuga'] vs. Skyridge HS: [player_tooltip player_id='406973' first='Jackson' last='Stevens']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Casuga is a top prospect in his 2026 class and had an amazing freshman year to help lead the T-Birds to the 5A State Championship. His arm strength, accuracy and poise has gained him offers from programs like USC, Tennessee, and Washington State. Stevens is another prospect with size and arm strength.He has received interest from Southern Utah and Yale. This should make for a fun match up to watch. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skyridge OL: [player_tooltip player_id='698234' first='Ben' last='Howard'] vs. Timpview EDGE: [player_tooltip player_id='894687' first='Matthias' last='Lesa']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Howard is a top prospect in his 2025 class that has size, strength and balance. He has gained offers from schools like Arizona, CAL, Washington State, and Utah State. He'll go up against Lesa, an athletic prospect with strength, burst, and hands. He has an offer from CAL and received interest from programs like BYU, USC, and UCLA. Can't to see these two go at it. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skyridge OL: [player_tooltip player_id='698244' first='Darius' last='Afalava'] vs. Timpview EDGE: Puu'a Mo'unga</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Afalava is a prospect with size, feet, and hands to play along the LOS. His hard work on the field has gained him offers from Michigan, Central Michigan and Tennessee. Mounga is an athletic prospect with bend and burst to play on the edge. The other side of the LOS will also be busy when these two go at it. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skyridge WR: [player_tooltip player_id='406980' first='La'akea' last='Kalama'] vs. Timpview DB: Tanniela Makasini </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kalama returns as the Falcon's leading receiver from last season. His a route runner with quickness, agility and athletic after the catch in the open field. His athletic skills has gained him an offer from the Naval Academy. Spying on him in the secondary is Makasini, an athletic prospect with awareness and can make open field tackles. This will be a good match up in the open field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->