League recap: Sylmar stuns Canoga Park in upset

By Staff Report Oct 10, 2012, 9:33am

Valley Mission league recap: 10/10/12

Valley Mission recap Oct. 9, 2012

The biggest upset of the week belonged to Sylmar, who took down 516th ranked Canoga Park, 28-13.

The Spartans moved up to 491 from 578 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Valley Mission. A 28-13 win over the Hunters helped Sylmar improve its standing.

San Fernando's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Cris Solano threw for 248 and three touchdowns and Charles Bell had 104 yards receiving. On the ground Solano chipped in 53 yards. DAEMON THOMPSON helped San Fernando's passing attack out by catching two balls for 79 yards.

The Tigers' Solano and Bell have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Solano has thrown for 1231 yards this season, while Bell, a 5-foot-10 receiver, has nine catches for 341 yards. Van Nuys's Kyle Jean leads the league in rushing yards with 1025.

A big matchup in the league this week will be when the Wolves take on Panorama. Van Nuys is in second place, while the Pythons are in sixth place.

Sean Pollard's team extended the longest winning streak in Valley Mission this week by beating Kennedy, 50-13. The win marks sixth in a row for the the Wolves.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.