Segerstrom took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They breezed by the Palm Springs Indians at home to the tune of 37-0.
Segerstrom's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nicholas Cervantes, who picked up 104 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards. Cervantes got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible54 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Jesse Lopez, who threw for 157 yards and four touchdowns.
Segerstrom wouldn't let Palm Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Segerstrom can thank Ayden Morales and Juan Nunez for forcing both of them. Morales also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Segerstrom was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palm Springs only rushed for 53.
Segerstrom will welcome Santa Ana Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palm Springs, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Grand Terrace at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Palm Springs focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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