Live results; Utah UHSAA Class 6A State Championship Game — No. 26 Corner Canyon vs. Lone Peak is under way originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 20 — We've got a battle brewing in Utah's Class 6A state championship game as the No. 26 Corner Canyon [Draper, UT] Chargers and Lone Peak [Highland, Utah] Knights have already exchanged leads four times.
Lone Peaks leads 20-14 in the third quarter.
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Corner Canyon adds another touchdown, and the Chargers starting to assert their championship credentials.
4TH QTR — Corner Canyon 28, Lone Peak 20
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END OF 3RD QTR — Corner Canyon 21, Lone Peak 20
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Corner Canyon scores again to regain the lead.
3RD QTR — Corner Canyon 21, Lone Peak 20
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Corner Canyon scores on a 54-yard touchdown reception by Jesean Mayberry who used to play for Lone Peak. But it's wiped out by an illegal formation penalty.
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The second half is under way, and after a 13-play, 45-yard drive, the Knights nail a 42-yard field goal to extend their lead.
3RD QTR — Lone Peak 20, Corner Canyon 14
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And one half is in the books.
HALFTIME — Lone Peak 17, Corner Canyon 14
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Lone Peak drives the remainder of the short field to go back in front with just seconds to play in the first half. Kepa Niumeitolu finishes off the drive with a short run.
2ND QTR — Lone Peak 17, Corner Canyon 14
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After a stop, Corner Canyon drives down and regains the lead. Quarterback Helaman Casuga punches it in to put Corner Canyon back on top. Lone Peak returned the ensuing kick for a touchdown, but it was called back on a questionable block in the back penalty. But the Knights are in business in the red zone.
2ND QTR — Corner Canyon 14, Lone Peak 10
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Lone Peak gets another stop on defense, so after that yielding that long opening drive to the Chargers, the Knights have stood strong on defense. And they made Corner Canyon work for that first touchdown, too, as it took 16 plays. As the underdogs, they're doing what they need to do to have a chance in this game.
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Tate Barney smashes in from the 1-yard line on a fourth and goal, and Lone Peak has its first lead with about 7:20 to play before the half.
2ND QTR — Lone Peak 10, Corner Canyon 7
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END OF 1ST QTR — Corner Canyon 7, Lone Peak 3
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Corner Canyon got a good return on the ensuing kickoff, but Lone Peak forced the Chargers into a rare three-and-out. A great punt, however, rolls all the way to the Knights' 8-yard line where they'll start their second drive as we approach the end of the first quarter.
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Lone Peak drives down and answers Corner Canyon's opening score with one of their own. Just a field goal, but the Knights are on the board.
1ST QTR — Corner Canyon 7, Lone Peak 3
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Corner Canyon converts two fourth downs on its opening drive to go the length of the field in 16 plays covering 80 yards. Weston Briggs does the honors on a short touchdown run to put the Chargers in front about midway through the opening quarter.
1ST QTR — Corner Canyon 7, Lone Peak 0
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They are under way in Salt Lake City!
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Coming soon!
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