“That’s how we approached it,” first-year Alvarez coach Anthony McKay said. The response was encouraging as Alvarez snapped a four-game losing streak, as 43 days between wins came to a close.Įverett Alvarez quarterback Peter Mendoza throws a touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter to cement the Eagles’ 27-15 win over Monte Vista on Friday night in Salinas. Noah Orozco also had a pair of sacks.Īfter having mustered just 34 points in their first six games, the Spartans have scored 55 in their last two, with Glenn Beal rushing for a season-high 151 yards and scoring two touchdowns.Ī sense of urgency has descended on the Eagles. While the defense bent, it didn’t break as Joey Finley put together a big first half with three of the team’s seven sacks, and added a touchdown catch from Matthew Fuqua in the second half. “Anytime you lose a game, you lose some confidence,” Carnazzo said. In addition to a 27-yard scoring toss to Logan Saldate, Rossi followed Moran-Murphy into the end zone for a 1-yard touchdown, as Palma racked up 27 points in the second quarter. “He had some critical passes on third down to keep drives alive. “I thought Rossi did a nice job in directing the offense,” Carnazzo said. Sandwiched in between a 55-yard punt return for a touchdown from JoJo Cardinale, were three second-quarter touchdowns from quarterback Luke Rossi, the last being a 57-yard scoring strike to Caesar Aldisert with 17 seconds left in the first half. On the heels of their first win of the season, the Spartans gave up just their third touchdown of the year in the first quarter when JC Escutia bolted 15 yards for a Palma touchdown and an early 7-0 lead.
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