South played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 44-14 loss at the hands of the El Segundo Eagles. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
South lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Chase Spahr, who threw for 170 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 89 yards on only 12 carries. A healthy portion of Spahr's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Denver Schneider, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Ryan Wiacek continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for El Segundo, rushing for 154 yards and one score on only ten carries, while also throwing for 265 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. With that strong performance, Wiacek is now averaging an impressive 113 rushing yards per game. El Segundo's leading receiver Chase Mattoon was Wiacek's top target yet again, picking up 100 receiving yards and one TD.
South now has a losing record of 1-2. As for El Segundo, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
South wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 48-0 victory against Hawthorne on the 19th. As for El Segundo, they have also already played their next contest, a 35-24 defeat against Torrance on the 19th.
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