By George Hernandez
(Montebello) – Shawn D’Amato had three touchdowns to lead the way for San Dimas’ 49-17 victory over Montebello at Heaman Field Friday night.
The Saints pounded the ball down the field and their first drive but capped it off with a 14-yard touchdown pass from Tryondrew Coleman to D’Amato.
San Dimas would score for the second time just 14-seconds later when a Saints fumble recovery led to a Coleman touchdown strike to Brian Freeland.
The Oilers got on the board midway through the first quarter with a 30-yard field goal by Sebastian Lozano.
D’Amato found paydirt for the second time when he scooped up a Montebello fumble and took it 45-yards. On the Saints first possession of the second quarter D’Amato would score for the third time when he sliced through the Oilers defense for a 14-yard rushing touchdown making it 28-3 San Dimas.
After another Oilers turnover Coleman took it in himself for a one yard touchdown dive.
The Oilers got two scores in the second quarter when quarterback Michael Valdivia hit on touchdowns of 80-yards and 7-yards to make make it 35-17 at the half.
Both teams traded turnovers and penalties in the third quarter.
The Saints scored twice in the fourth quarter on a one yard run by Freeland and a 10-yard run by Raymond Oviedo to put the game out of reach at 49-17.
San Dimas tallied up over 150-yards of penalties with six false starts, four pass interference and two roughing the passer calls, just to name a few.
D’Amato finished with 160 yards rushing and three touchdowns and also had a interception on defense. Coleman had a rushing score and two passing touchdowns but did also throw two interceptions.
Valdivia finished 19 of 43 for 317 yards two touchdowns and two interceptions. He went just 7 of 22 in the second half.
San Dimas had a dozen sacks on the Oilers led by Coleman and Jesse Samec. Carlos Alvarez also picked off a pass.
Mario Rojas had two interceptions for Montebello.
Oilers will stay home and host South El Monte On Thursday while San Dimas will go home and face Santa Fe.
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