Temecula Prep gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the San Jacinto Valley Academy Wolves, posting a 39-0 win at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Patriots just coasted through the last quarter.
James Brown was a one-man wrecking crew for Temecula Prep as he rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Alexander Grasso-Martins was another key rusher, rushing for 77 yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Temecula Prep's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Oliver Pironti and Parker Johnson who racked up four sacks between them. Jeremy Montazeri was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Temecula Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Jacinto Valley Academy only rushed for 35.
Temecula Prep is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Temecula Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, they will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Santa Rosa Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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