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Show A DEFENSIVE PLAYER by the name of Mark Jones, Lehi sack himself as he falls down due to being knocked over by , touchdown bound, John Merkley. ' 1 Ufes drop openei fo Lehi Pioneers The Pioneers silenced an uprising by the Utes in the fourth quarter, when Layne Cardon roared up the middle six yards for a touchdown with 33 seconds left and Hayden Hutching's extra point kick was good, which gave Lehi a 23 to 8 victory over the Uintah Utes Friday in Lehi. The Utes failed to move the ball down the field for a first down and they were forced to punt. Lehi received the ball on Uintah's 41 yard line. The Pioneers advanced the ball to the 31 yard line for a first down and then a run by John Geyerman placed the Pioneers on the 17 yard line. A few plays later Layne Cardon busted up the middle for a touchdown at the 2:14 mark of the first quarter. Hayden Hutching kicked the extra point, which gave the Pioneers' a 7-0 lead. Uintah lost quarterback, Kay Smuin, days before the first game started when he rolled his truck over and suffered a smashed vertebra. The Uintah quarterback quar-terback position suffered another setback when Marty McCarrel dropped to the ground after pitching the ball back for a fumble and separated his shoulder. The fumbled pitchout by McCarrel placed the Pioneers on the Uintah 18 yard line. A pass from Mark Jones to Layne Cardon advanced Lehi to the 12 yard line early in the second quarter, but a penalty moved the Pioneers back to the 17 yard line. Hayden Hutchings booted a 23 yard field goal, which increased in-creased Lehi's lead to 10-0 at the 10:37 mark of the second quarter. Ute sophomore Jeff Good was brought in the second quarter to replace McCarrel and Good fumbled the first time he touched the ball in a varsity uniform. Kurtis Nelson recovered the ball for Lehi on the Ute 18 yard line, Hutchings attempted a field goal, but the shot was short. Encroachment and offside penalties plagued the Utes throughout the. as they had timing problems Pioneers were on their 31 yard lb, an encroachment penalty against Utes gave Lehi a first down on H yard line. Mark Jones delivered: yard bomb to Layne Cardon, ii placed the Pioneers on UinUh's jii stripe. The Utes' Ron Ellis Lehi's quarterback, Mark Jones" the Pioneers kept grinding awn Jones pushed into the end zone',, short run for the touchdown. Thea point kick by Hutchings was me which made the score at the endof second quarter, Lehi, 16 and Uinlafc Burke Buckalew was brought i play the quarterback position fj Utes in the fourth quarter. He; had the ball on Lehi's 46 yard lines personal foul against Lehi advij Uintah to the 30 yard stripe. Bud; fired a pass to Clark McClellan i moved the ball to the 14 yard line : Utes advanced the ball to the I! j line and then Buckalew tossed apis receiver, John Merkley, on the Wis who ran over his defender and it: end zone for the first Uintah Is down, with 6:51 left in the gamei Emery darted up the middle k two-point conversion, which cut It lead to 16 to 8.' A touchdown and a two-poini . version would enable theUtestot game at 16-16, but the Pioneer i different ideas. Layne Cardon i the ball to Uintah's 40 yard line, r: 1 5 y a rd pass placed Lehi on the I : line. A run by Cardon placed Lehi::: 5 yard line, but Utes sacked:: quarterback for a one yard loss ' Bonds moved the ball to the one line and then Layne Cardon & through the Ute line for the final:, down of the game with 37 : remaining. The extra point fc Hayden Hutchings made the: score: Lehi, 23 and Uintah. 8. , . 4 . . .- 'i . . v. , (.; - X . . IT'S TIME TO Bl TE the dust for quarterback, Mark Jones of Lef as David Stone and Ron Ellis, 77, Uintah, grab a hold of tne ! signal caller and get ready to drop him to the ground. |