Saddleback gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They strolled past the Santiago Cavaliers with points to spare, taking the game 26-7.
Saddleback's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andre Scott led the charge by throwing for 149 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Favian Soria helped Scott out on the ground, picking up 52 receiving yards and two TDs.
Saddleback's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. Johannes Bustos was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. Andrew Alvarez got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Saddleback has already played their next match, a 49-14 win against South El Monte on the 28th. As for Santiago, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 38-7 loss against Rancho Alamitos on the 28th.
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