Two dominant backs in Mateo Carrasco and Ty Hall are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Schurr Spartans will face off against the Saugus Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Schurr comes in on five and Saugus on four.
Schurr is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Bell Gardens: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Spartans blew the Lancers out of the water with a 35-2 final score. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won six games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Schurr got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Torres out in front who threw for 123 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 35 yards. Alberto Chavez got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Schurr didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyler Higashi and Chavez. Chavez got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Saugus and Golden Valley, and Saugus kept the tradition alive. The Centurions came out on top in a nail-biter against the Grizzlies on Friday, sneaking past 32-29.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Hall and Aaron McCormick. Hall had a solid game and rushed for 121 yards. Meanwhile, McCormick was balling out in the loss, rushing for 189 yards and three scores.
Schurr's record now sits at 7-3. As for Saugus, their record is now 8-2.
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