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The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles are dominating Region 7 with a 5-0 region record, and they’ve won 15 of 16 total in-region sets. It was no different Tuesday evening as the Golden Eagles continued their dominance with a convincing 3-0 sweep over the Timpview Thunderbirds. Despite being the defending 5A champions, Timpview couldn’t keep up as Maple Mountain won 25-18, 25-14 and 25-17.

Derell Nichols has been Jordan’s big play receiver all season, but in Week 6 last Friday he took things to another level. Bailey has recorded 40 digs this season and is a standout in the classroom as well with a 3.992 GPA.

The 6-foot-2, 205-pound receiver set multiple NFL rookie records Sunday in the Rams 30-23 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, catching 15 passes for 147 yards to lead all receivers.

Check out the highlights from Tuesday’s volleyball action.

Mountain Ridge has some great athletes and unless you can get two blocks up against them and diggers in the right place, they will score with ease. All in all it was a good match for us to learn how to change strategy quickly. In a Region 3 showdown between fierce rivals, the Pleasant Grove Vikings (11-3) emerged victorious over the Lone Peak Knights (6-1) in a four-game battle, 27-29, 25-18, 25-18 and 25-21.

The former rookie 1,000-yard rusher out of BYU opened his second campaign in the ATL running for 75 yards and two touchdowns in the Falcons 24-10 win Sunday over the Carolina Panthers.

After four weeks of the 2023 high school football season, the top of the KSL.com Top 20+1 rankings are looking awfully familiar. But a handful of recent risers are providing fresh blood for the competition.

Skyridge found its fourth win in a row in a 3-2 nailbiter against 5A powerhouse Maple Mountain.

Last year’s rushing touchdowns and rushing yards per game leader picked up right where he left off in Week 1. Tevita Valeti carried the ball 26 times for 180 yards and five touchdowns as Springville rolled past visiting Dixie 34-7 to open the season with the win. Last season Valeti led the entire state with 22 rushing touchdowns and 167.9 rushing yards per game.

Extreme heat tests racers during the first three days in the Cowichan Valley