By Rob Stone
MaxPreps.com
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The Torrey Pines Falcons, ranked No. 1 in the San Diego Union-Tribune poll, defeated the No. 6 Poway Titans, 38-27, in a Palomar League game at Poway Friday, Oct. 13.
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The Titans took a 20-7 lead on two, one-yard touchdown runs by Donnie McKillop, and field goals from 31 and 36 yards by Jared Relyea.
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Later, Bill Bennett connected on a 32-yard field goal and Kyle Moffatt and Black Vanderwiel scored on touchdown runs of 6 and 16 yards, respectively, to give Torrey Pines a 24-20 lead.
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McKillop answered back for Poway with a well-placed touchdown pass to John Hamilton from 19 yards out.
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That was the exact moment Falcon fullback Pete Johnson took over, as he scored on two-consecutive touchdown runs, one from four yards out and the other from one yard out to set the final score.
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Johnson finished with 21 carries for 90 yards for Torrey Pines, while Vanderweil was 8-for-21 for 112 yards and added 70 yards on 13 carries for the Falcons.
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"I looked younger when this game started," Torrey Pines coach Ed Burke said. "They (the Titans) came out and played tough, physical football and were taking it to us."
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McKillop finished 19-of-31 passing for 281 yards for Poway.ÿ
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Other Games
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In other Palomar League action, Richard Caldwell finished with 130 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries as the host Rancho Bernardo Broncos defeated the Mt. Carmel Sundevils, 35-14.
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Justin Morales completed 17-of-27 for 274 yards and a touchdown as the No. 2 Carlsbad Lancers played to a 10-10 tie with the visiting Oceanside Pirates in the Avocado League opener for both teams.ÿ Carlsbad's Troy Lauduski caught eight passes for 147 yards and a score for the Lancers.ÿ Meanwhile, Oceanside's Jeff Small rushed for 114 yards for the Pirates.
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In other Avocado League action, Dennis Sortino completed passes for 129 yards and two touchdowns as the El Camino Wildcats defeated the host Vista Panthers, 28-21.
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In Grossmont North League action, Ryan Lindley completed 12-of-17 passes for 159 yards as the No. 3 El Capitan Vaqueros defeated the host West Hills Wolf Pack, 13-6.ÿ The Wolf Pack's Raleigh Sevier galloped for 160 yards on 38 carries, while Chris Blumka added 64 yards and a touchdown on nine carries for West Hills.
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Augie Williams rushed 24 times for 139 yards and four touchdowns as the host Grossmont Foothillers defeated the El Cajon Valley Braves, 45-7.
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In Grossmont South League action, Eric Forney rolled up 206 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries as the No. 5 Helix Highlanders defeated the host Granite Hills Eagles, 43-14.ÿ Helix's Isaiah Sims collected 99 yards on six carries with two touchdowns for the Highlanders.
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In Eastern League action, Kevin O'Mary finished 17-of-25 for 223 yards and two touchdowns as the Mira Mesa Marauders defeated the host St. Augustine Saints, 26-21.ÿ Mira Mesa's Jelani Burton gained 168 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries for the Marauders.
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In Central League action, Ricardo Oberwager finished with 129 yards and three touchdowns on 15 carries as the visiting Coronado Islanders blanked the Kearny Komets, 30-0.
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Kyron Blow carried the ball 19 times for 127 yards and a touchdown as the Madison Warhawks defeated the host University City Centurions, 9-0.
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Marcel Pitre ran for 127 yards and three touchdowns as the host Marian Catholic Crusaders defeated the Hilltop Lancers, 52-14, in a South Bay League game.ÿ Marian Catholic's Roman Owens added 102 yards and a score for the Crusaders.
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In Coastal League action, Tim Costello racked up 154 yards rushing and receiving and two touchdowns as the Bishop's Knights defeated the host Army-Navy Warriors, 49-0.
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Other Scores
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Bonita Vista 35, Sweetwater 0
Brawley 39, Palo Verde 22
Calvary Christian 48, All-Tribes 0
Castle Park 54, Mar Vista 7
Cathedral Catholic 58, Morse 0
Central Union 44, El Centro Southwest 0
Eastlake 42, San Ysidro 0
Escondido 34, Orange Glen 0
Hoover 27, San Diego 6
Horizon 18, Francis Parker 14
H-Town 61, Tri-City Christian 0
La Costa Canyon 42, Westview 3
La Jolla Country Day 42, Julian 0
Mt. Miguel 28, Monte Vista 7
Otay Ranch 27, Chula Vista 10
Ramona 37, Valley Center 0
Rancho Buena Vista 19, Fallbrook 6
San Diego Southwest 9, Montgomery 7
San Pasqual 50, San Marcos 0
San Pasqual Academy 48, San Diego Jewish Academy 0
Santa Fe Christian 30, Christian 14
Scripps Ranch 32, Patrick Henry 14
Serra 21, La Jolla 17
Steele Canyon 31, Valhalla 7
Warner 54, West Shores 8
