Two-time defending Utah state champ Corner Canyon fell behind No. 2 Lone Peak 10-0 Thursday night before bouncing back to win its 33rd straight game. CC, ranked No. 1 in the High School Football America Utah Top 10, beat Lone Peak 35-25 in what may be the first of two meetings between the two schools on the road to the 6A state championship.
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Corner Canyon quarterback Jaxson Dart brought the Chargers back with two long touchdown passes to Cody Hagen, who caught three TD passes for the game.
Uh oh! Dart to Hagen again! @CCHSFOOTBALL_ leads at @LPHSKnights @LPHSsports 14-13 @AFCU #TNL live now on KJZZ-TV & streamed https://t.co/jAQeFMlDDt pic.twitter.com/R4A2Z9Oy7D
— Dave Fox (@Davefox2) September 25, 2020
John Henry Daley’s sack and fumble recovery for a touchdown gave Lone Peak a 19-14 lead and put CC in an unfamiliar position at the half…trailing.
John Henry Daley has been compared to JJ Watt…here’s a perfect example. Sack & fumble recovery for the TD!@LPHSKnights leads @CCHSFOOTBALL_ 19-14 at the half. @AFCU #TNL live now on KJZZ-TV @ streamed at https://t.co/BT1cZ8mhVt pic.twitter.com/TnavKGXF73
— Dave Fox (@Davefox2) September 25, 2020
The third touchdown pass between Dart and Hagen put the Chargers ahead for good.
3rd TD reception for the game for @CCHSFOOTBALL_ Cody Hagen…
— Dave Fox (@Davefox2) September 25, 2020
Back and forth great game!!
CC leads @LPHSsports @LPHSKnights 21-19@AFCU #TNL live now on KMYU & streamed https://t.co/jAQeFMlDDt pic.twitter.com/1JqIG7ykjq
Dart threw four touchdown passes in the victory and he also ran for a score. Dart has now thrown or 31 touchdowns in seven games, plus he’s run for nine, giving him a hand in 40 scores for the 7-0 Chargers.
The leading receiver in the state @CCHSFOOTBALL_ Noah Kjar with the TD! We’re headed to the 4th with the Chargers leading at @LPHSKnights 28-19
— Dave Fox (@Davefox2) September 25, 2020
Live now on KJZZ-TV & streamed at https://t.co/jAQeFMlDDt pic.twitter.com/06UJI8a4AP
Dart has completed over 68-percent of his passes (110-of-161) and he’s averaging 9.9 yards per carry. He’s thrown for 2,363 yard and run for 616 yards. His quarterback rating is 148.1.
