Siegfried scored his third TD of the evening on a 4 yard run at the 10:02 mark of the 4 th quarter, upping the lead to 28-11. The third quarter produced only 3 points, a 30-yard Madriz field goal, and, as the game headed into the final period of play, Granite’s lead had shrunk to 21-11. A pass from Madriz to senior tight end JOSH McNISH-HEIDER on the PAT made it a 21-8 game at halftime. Don De Mars photoĪpropos for the evening, a delay penalty shuttled the pigskin back to the 10-yard line, but on the next play, Schimke scurried to the right side and cruised into the end zone. Valhalla’s JOSH MCNISH -HEIDER sees a fumble Friday night. It was picked up by Valhalla senior defensive back BOBBY FIELDS, who sprinted 46 yards to the Eagles’ 24-yard line.Ī couple of nice runs by senior running back TY SCHIMKE and a 9-yard pass from senior quarterback DENNIS DAHLIN to Madriz moved the ball to the Eagles’ 5 yard line. Instead, Siegfried dropped back after taking the snap and punted, but not very far. With 4 th and 8 at the Valhalla 40, it appeared that Granite Hills was confident that they could make yet another first down, lining up in their normal offensive positions. Late in the first half, Valhalla’s defense managed to slow down the Eagles, albeit in Norsemen territory. On the next play, Siegfried hooked up again with Burton for a 17 yard TD, giving the Eagles a 21-0 lead with 7:18 left in the second quarter. Siegfried dove into the end zone on the next play, and when McElligot’s kick sailed over the cross bar, the Eagles led 14-0, with 9:18 left in the first half.įor Valhalla, things went from bad to worse.Ī dead ball penalty on the Norsemen allowed the Hosts to kick off from the Valhalla 45-yard line.Ī perfectly placed pooch/onside kick was scooped up by an eager Eagle at the visitors’ 30-yard line.Ī 9 yard throw and fourth down conversion from Siegfried to senior wide receiver RAY CUERO moved the chains to the Valhalla 17 yard line. JAKE SIEGFRIED throws a pass Friday night. This time, Siegfried stepped up the pace when he threw a dart to junior wide receiver CHRISTOPHER OSTRENG for a 30-yard gain to the Norsemen 49 yard line, as the first quarter drew to a close.Īs the second period started, junior running back GIDEON ALABA galloped for successive runs of 8 and 9 yards, down to the Valhalla 33-yard line.Ī 10-yard Siegfried pass to senior tight end WILLIAM BURTON and a fourth down, 20 yard toss to Ostreng put the ball on the Valhalla 1 yard line. The Eagles offense got the ball back quickly, thanks to its rejuvenated defense, forcing Valhalla to punt after three plays. Senior quarterback JAKE SIEGFRIED got the Eagles moving quickly, methodically maneuvering his offense downfield on a 17 play drive that culminated in a touchdown after the shifty quarterback squirted into the end zone on a 6-yard run.įollowing junior kicker JUSTIN McELLIGOT’s PAT, the Eagles led 7-0, with 2:54 left in the first quarter. Granite Hills started at its own 20-yard line after BRYAN MADRIZ boomed the opening kickoff into the end zone for a touchback. Now it’s about the lessons learned: how you respond to the adversity.” We came out flat and Granite Hills took advantage, they earned it. Don De Mars photoĪpparently, the embarrassing loss last week fired up the El Cajon lads, as they steamrolled the boys from Rancho San Diego, 34-18.Īfter being thoroughly outplayed, Valhalla’s head coach, CHARLES BUSSEY, always the teacher, succinctly summed up what his players should take from this lesson: “ Tonight we got bullied. Sign up to our newsletter for the latest news and special offers.Valhalla tackles Granite Hills on Friday.
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