Alta High School Mounts Fourth-Quarter Comeback for Season-Opening Win
In a sloppy season opener, Alta High School's football team secured a 38-35 comeback victory over Springville High School in Sandy. Alta trailed by 11 points entering the fourth quarter but rallied with two touchdowns, including the game-winner with under…
Salt Lake City, UT, August 14, 2026 —
Alta High School’s football team began its season with a narrow 38-35 victory over Springville High School on Saturday in Sandy. The game, described as a sloppy season opener, saw Alta overcome an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to secure the win.
Alta High School trailed entering the final quarter but managed to score two touchdowns to take the lead. The decisive touchdown came with less than three-and-a-half minutes remaining in the game, sealing the comeback victory for Alta.
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