Game Details - Football

Oct 25, 2024 @ 5:00 PM	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Cedar Valley Aviators (3-8)	0	13	14	0	27
@ Woods Cross Wildcats (7-5)	0	0	21	14	35

Played @ Woods Cross

Roundup

Woods Cross (7-4) overcame a 13-point halftime deficit to defeat Cedar Valley (3-8) 35-27 in the first round of the 5A playoffs. The Wildcats exploded for 21 points in the third quarter, highlighted by three touchdown runs from Viliami Tapa'atoutai, who amassed 267 yards on 35 carries and four touchdowns in the game. Jesse Simmons contributed with a pivotal 34-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, putting Woods Cross ahead 28-27. Simmons struggled in the air, completing just 1 of 8 pass attempts, but his rushing effort helped balance the offense. Cedar Valley's Landon Johnson threw for 304 yards and two touchdowns but could not outpace the Wildcats' ground attack. Woods Cross will advance to face No. 6 seed Olympus in the next round.

Scoring Summary

Cedar Valley — (2Q) Brayden Jakins, 20-yard FG
Cedar Valley — (2Q) Brayden Jakins, 34-yard FG
Cedar Valley — (2Q) Bridger Dastrup, 44-yard pass from Landon Johnson (kick from Brayden Jakins)
Woods Cross — (3Q) Viliami Tapa'atoutai, 1-yard run
Woods Cross — (3Q) Viliami Tapa'atoutai, 5-yard run
Cedar Valley — (4:28 3Q) Cole Christensen, 15-yard pass from Landon Johnson (kick from Brayden Jakins)
Cedar Valley — (2:31 3Q) Brayden Jakins, int. return (kick successful)
Woods Cross — (2:14 3Q) Viliami Tapa'atoutai, 18-yard run (kick successful)
Woods Cross — (3:03 4Q) Jesse Simmons, 34-yard run (kick successful)
Woods Cross — (0:55 4Q) Viliami Tapa'atoutai, 32-yard run (kick successful)

Rushing

Woods Cross Rushing
NO	PLAYER	Carries	Yards	TD
32	V.Viliami Tapa'atoutai	35	267	4
9	J.Jesse Simmons	11	67	1
21	R.Ryker Martin	7	55
6	N.Nathan Webb	1	8
22	K.Krew Fornelius	4	8

Cedar Valley Rushing
NO	PLAYER	Carries	Yards	TD
8	A.Ayden Laws	10	43
2	C.Cole Christensen	7	4
10	L.Landon Johnson	2	1

Passing

Woods Cross Passing
NO	PLAYER	Comp-Att	Comp %	Yards	TD	Int
9	J.Jesse Simmons	1-8	13%	7		3

Cedar Valley Passing
NO	PLAYER	Comp-Att	Comp %	Yards	TD	Int
10	L.Landon Johnson	23-38	61%	304	2	1

Receiving

Woods Cross Receiving
NO	PLAYER	Receptions	Yards	TD
2	R.Reece Hammond	1	7

Cedar Valley Receiving
NO	PLAYER	Receptions	Yards	TD
3	B.Bridger Dastrup	3	98	1
8	A.Ayden Laws	6	61
35	D.Detmer Murdock	4	55
13	B.Brecken Pierson	4	38
4	J.Jace McClellan	4	38
2	C.Cole Christensen	1	8	1
23	L.Luke Ballard	1	6

Special Teams

Cedar Valley Special Teams
NO	PLAYER	FG	PAT	Return TD
7	B.Brayden Jakins	2	2

Defense

Woods Cross Defense
NO	PLAYER	Tackles	Sacks	Pass Int.	TD
64	O.Okusitino Sa	7	2
2	R.Reece Hammond	7		1
10	H.Hayden Thorne	6
11	C.Cannon Stevenson	5
27	R.Ryan Miller	4
12	S.Shayden Gerratt	3
22	K.Krew Fornelius	3
6	N.Nathan Webb	2
32	V.Viliami Tapa'atoutai	2	1
4	K.Kona Trimming	1
3	R.Ricky Sanchez	1
66	B.Brody Rogers	1
21	R.Ryker Martin	1

Cedar Valley Defense
NO	PLAYER	Tackles	Sacks	Pass Int.	TD
15	B.Brady Zabriskie	17		1
9	J.Jaxin Monson	10		1
20	J.Jed Feller	9
42	G.Gabe Billings	8
32	H.Holden Rich	5
11	J.James Young	4
40	A.Amari Alabi-Isama	4
7	B.Brayden Jakins	3	1	1	1
34	E.Easton Warnick	2
78	T.Talen Mortensen	2
29	C.Cooper Gunnell	2
21	F.Felipe Brady	2
5	J.Josh Bateman	2
35	D.Detmer Murdock	1
22	P.Preston Ashton	1