{"id":27144,"date":"2012-09-22T03:25:27","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T10:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=27144"},"modified":"2017-06-10T10:51:05","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T17:51:05","slug":"northview-0-covina-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=27144","title":{"rendered":"Northview Takes Home Crosstown Rivalry Crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"4\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">By <a id=\"5\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Matt Schuler<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Covina)-Javon Taylor&#8217;s 168 yards rushing on 21 carries and a touchdown\u00a0with 5:40 to play in the fourth sealed the deal in Northview&#8217;s 14-6 league opening victory over Covina at Covina District Field Friday night. <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"8\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><!--more-->B<a id=\"17\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">esides bragging rights, The win also came with the cross town rivalry trophy, which has become an annual slugfest between these two neighboring schools.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"20\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">T<a id=\"99\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">aylor, whose touchdown put the vikings up 14-0 late in the fourth, was the workhorse on the ground and reason why Northview was able to consistently move the chains.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"102\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"115\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;The kid is special,&#8221; said Viking head coach Marcel Perez. &#8220;Just keep feeding him the ball and good things are going to happen.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"32\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"43\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Victor J. Garcia accounted for the other rushing touchdown and made plays when he needed to. Despite throwing two picks, the quarterback rallied his offense time and again and Garcia ran into the end zone just before half and the score was 7-0 with 1:02 in the second.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"46\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"53\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Covina, which recently came off outstanding performances against\u00a0El Monte, didn&#8217;t get going till late in the game and by the time they did; it was too late.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"56\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quarterback\u00a0<a id=\"83\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Emilio Zertuche found Christian Padilla for a 10-yard strike in the end zone and the gap was down to 14-6 after the 2-point conversion attempt was stuffed by the stingy Viking defense. <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"86\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"91\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The score was set up by a 68 yd kick return by Michael Peters.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"94\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"123\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Colts had an 18-play drive turned over on downs at the seven\u00a0that\u00a0summed up the troubles that the Colts had the entire night.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"126\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"135\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Northview (3-2) plays Pomona next week and Covina (3-2) takes on Wilson<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Matt Schuler (Covina)-Javon Taylor&#8217;s 168 yards rushing on 21 carries and a touchdown\u00a0with 5:40 to play in the fourth sealed the deal in Northview&#8217;s 14-6 league opening victory over Covina at Covina District Field Friday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12816],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hsfootball"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27144"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59322,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144\/revisions\/59322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}