6A Top 10: Week 5

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Week five in the 6A classification brought us more impressive wins and some tough losses, leading to a few changes to our top 10.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list {"ordered":true} --> <ol><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong>Corner Canyon Chargers</strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ol> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Chargers are 4-1 after beating a formidable Syracuse team 42-14. Boston Snow and [player_tooltip player_id='572405' first='Tate' last='Kjar'] combined for nearly 300 yards, receiving in another impressive performance by Corner Canyon.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2. Skyridge Falcons&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Falcons are flying high off a 5-0 start. Skyridge defeated Riverton 58-10 in a complete week five performance. Carter Sheffield had three touchdowns, while Trevan McClellan had over 100 yards receiving and two touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>3. American Fork Caveman&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Caveman were stout from start to finish in their 28-0 win over the Bingham. Lucas Segura led American Fork with 12 tackles, while Jacob Eardley had over 90 yards on the ground and a touchdown to help their team move to 5-0 in 2023.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>4. Lehi Pioneers&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Pioneers are undefeated after their 48-28 victory over Herriman. [player_tooltip player_id='402743' first='Devaughn' last='Eka'] had over 145 yards rushing and a touchdown, while [player_tooltip player_id='698544' first='Paul' last='Latu'] had 15 tackles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>5. Mountain Ridge Sentinels&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Sentinels strong start continued with a big win in week five over Lone Peak 31-17. The Mountain Ridge defense was flying around the field, with [player_tooltip player_id='698236' first='Taylor' last='Higham'] and Tanner Dejong combining for 18 tackles, one sack, two interceptions, and two defensive touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>6. Pleasant Grove Vikings&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Vikings vaulted themselves into their fifth straight win with a great game and win against West Jordan. Pleasant Grove held West Jordan to seven points and has only given up 56 points through five games, in large part due to the strong play of Jake Closson.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>7. Syracuse Titans&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Titans suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of Corner Canyon. Syracuse is supremely talented, with big playmakers like [player_tooltip player_id='1095054' first='Preston' last='Haney'] and [player_tooltip player_id='532703' first='Jake' last='Hopkins'] making plays weekly.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>8. Davis Darts&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Darts had an elite week fiver performance in their strong showing against Taylorsville. [player_tooltip player_id='1207639' first='Tradon' last='Bessinger'] had over 400 yards passing and four touchdowns, while [player_tooltip player_id='681347' first='Jordan' last='Taula'] had five tackles and a sack.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>9. Herriman Mustangs&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Mustangs are 3-2, but both losses came to teams ranked in our top ten. Frederick Ta'ai is quickly approaching 1,000 yards on the season, while [player_tooltip player_id='681346' first='Ephraim' last='Asiata'] is one of the state's top pass rushers with six sacks</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>10. Copper Hills Grizzlies&nbsp;</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Grizzlies beat Westlake 15-6 to improve to 3-1. [player_tooltip player_id='681738' first='Triston' last='Hoggan'] and [player_tooltip player_id='460227' first='Donovan' last='Arnold'] combined for 16 tackles and two sacks as they helped stop the Thunder's offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->