The Sierra Canyon Trailblazers (Chatsworth, CA) football defeated the visiting Santa Margarita Eagles (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), 37-20 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Trailblazers face the Mater Dei Monarchs (Santa Ana, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, November 17. Sierra Canyon will attempt to advance on its 11-0 season record. The Monarchs enter the bout with a 10-1 record after their 38-0 non-league win over JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, CA).
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We're a little less than two hours before Kickoff here at Sierra Canyon High School. I'm very excited to cover this Quarter final D1 game
Less than an hour before Kickoff. SC comes in undefeated however Santa Margarita will one of their toughest test this season
Warm-ups look to be completed. Both teams are back in the locker for final preparations before the scheduled 7:05 opening Kickoff
SC won the toss and will defer
This place is electric tonight. SC will be kicking off
First and 10 for SM on the 20
2nd & 10
3rd & 8
First down pickup on a 15 yd pass completion
2nd & 13 from the 32
3rd & 13 on the 32
Nice defensive play forces SM to punt
Wyatt Becker picks up 5 with an additional 15 for roughing call
2nd & 7 from SM 38
Another completion moves SC close to the Redzone
8:17 left in the quarter as SC scores on it's opening drive. And they sorta made it look easy
Ok let's see how SM answers
2nd & 10 from the 20
3rd & 7
Nearly a muffed punt but SC maintains control
3rd & 3 for SC on the 38
1st & 10 on the 44
Another nice run by Dane Dunn moves the ball across midfield
Becker is sacked for a lost 2nd & 18
The Trailblazers are making it really look easy thus far. Nice pass by Becker gives SC a 2 TD lead
Santa Margarita really needs to get something going before this thing gets out of hand
2nd & 13 from the 17
Drop pass makes it 3rd & 13
No offense so far for SM. They are forced to punt again
Another nice toss by Becker puts SC on the SM 13
I would never think that a game at this level would ever be threatened to have a running clock but the way it's going now that is possible
Nothing doing for SM offense so far. I think they only have one First down
3rd & 3 for SM
Finally a productive running play gives SM a first down
First down SM as the first quarter comes to a close
Automatic first down for SC on a roughing the passer call
3rd & 1
Flag on the play backs SM up 5 yards
Santa Margarita gets a badly needed TD to get back in this game. But we'll see if they can slow this Trailblazers Offensive unit down
The Trailblazers move close to midfield on thier first pass attempt of the drive
31 yard gain moves SC to the SM 25
Holding call against SC moves the Trailblazers back to SM 35
2nd & 14 from the 29
3rd & 3 from the 18
False start against the Trailblazers makes it 3rd & 7 from the 22
Looks like a lot of pushing and shoving will result in a penalty against SC and an injection for Ashdon Wnetrzak
A little momentum for Santa Margarita. They have the ball on a 1st & 10 from their own 15
Huge sack by the Trailblazers Defense puts SM in a 3rd & 15
11 yard gain but not enough for the first down
Nice pass and catch Becker to Cooks moves the ball close to midfield
First down for the Trailblazers on SM 28
First & goal for SC
2nd & goal at the 6
3rd & goal from the 3. This a huge play coming up. SM needs a stop to stay in this game
Big PI gives Santa Margarita a chance to cut into this lead before the half
SC has a roughing call against them giving SM a first and 10 from the Trailblazers 18
Johnson to Robinson puts SM a 3rd & 3 from the Trailblazers 8
4th & 3 and SM will go for it
The start of the 2nd half is about 3 minutes away. 21-7 Trailblazers with the lead and the way it looks they have control of the game so far
From the eye test it's been Wyatt Becker who has been the difference here tonight. I saw him last year at Norte Dame & he's a good one
An onside kick works and Santa Margarita has recovered it and have it at the 49
2nd & 15
3rd and 18 11:24 left in the 3rd
Incomplete 3rd down pass forcing SC yo punt
Another big play by SM. They recover a muffed punt
We got ourselves a ballgame now. Santa Margarita takes advantage of two big plays to get to within 7
Wyatt Becker runs for 8. 2nd & 2
Great 3rd down pass completion. SC picks up a important first down
3rd & 10
Becker has been the difference. Another first down run
This game has totally changed from how the Trailblazers dominated the first half
3rd & 2 6:37 left in the 3rd
This kid Treny Mostly has done everything right tonight he's got to be over 100 yards rushing so far
3rd & 11 5:21 left in the 3rd
2nd & 11 from the Trailblazers 17
Crucial PI call against SC makes it 3rd & 6
4th & 6 with 2:45 left in the 3rd
Ok let's see if SC can get thier offense going again
1st & 10 for SC on thier own 24
Defensive roughing against SM gives SC a first down
Now we get an illegal block against SC
Another perfectly delivered pass from Becker gives SC a first down on SM 36
Dane Dunn impressive run to inside the Redzone and ends the 3rd quarter
A wonderful HS Football game here tonight. Two heavyweight teams really going at it
That was an important TD for SC. They miss the extra point so now it's only a 13 point lead
2nd & 10 from the 31
We have an injured player on the field now. Hope the kids okay. 9:08 left in the game
2nd & goal coming up for SM
4th & goal from the one
Santa Margarita is stopped at the One. SC takes over with 7:39 left in the game
2nd & 9 from their own 1
PI call against SM. The Trailblazers have it first & 10 from their own 12
Outstanding 49 yard run by Dane Dunn gives SC a first down on SM 35
SC have re-taken control of this game. If they score here that might be it for Santa Margarita.
Nice defensive play moves SC to a 3rd & 15
3rd & 15 for the Trailblazers
Timeout SM. 27-14 with 3:27 left. If SM can score here they'll keep this game alive
That FG didn't exactly put the game out of reach but SM better score quick
That interception should seal the win for SC.
No quit in SM. They get a big pass & catch and move across midfield
I will say that Santa Margarita have some really good skill positions players and they've all played hard tonight
0:36 seconds left and it's gonna be Sierra Cyn against Madar Dei in the Division 1 semi final
Congratulations to #33 Ashton Zamani for being selected the Special Teams Sierra Canyon Football Player of the Game.
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