{"id":80630,"date":"2023-09-01T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=80630"},"modified":"2023-09-01T10:39:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T17:39:29","slug":"schurr-21-arroyo-7-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=80630","title":{"rendered":"Spartans Win Ugly, For Sure, 21-7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Rich Whittington <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Montebello) &#8211; The Schurr Spartans logged a win against the Arroyo Knights Thursday evening, 21-7, at Ken Davis Field, in what can only be described as an early lesson in what you would like to avoid when league play begins. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1y6 pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">The game was marred by the two things that will make a coach old before his time\u2026 penalties and turnovers. The teams combined for 220 yards in accepted penalties, while &#8220;coughing up\u201d the ball eight times.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1y9 pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">Schurr opened the scoring for the evening. After a scoreless first quarter, the Spartans\u2019 Mateo Carrasco found the endzone on a 3-yard TD blast. The PAT was added by Jordan Menjivar, making the score 7-0 with 5:32 remaining in the game\u2019s opening half.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1yc pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">The Spartans added a second score in the opening minutes of the third quarter, when quarterback Christian Breazeale called his own number, scoring on a 13-yard TD rush. The PAT attempt was unsuccessful, making the score 13-0 with 10:10 remaining in the third quarter.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1yc pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">Schurr&#8217;s final score of the evening came on the defensive side of the ball, when DE Erik Aragon intercepted an errant pass from Arroyo&#8217;s Joseph Reyes, returning it 82 yards for another Spartan TD. The 2-Point PAT attempt was successful, as Breazeale connected with tight end Jacob Escobar, making the score 21-0, as the third period ended.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1y14 pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">Arroyo got on the board with 8:20 remaining in the contest when Reyes connected with receiver Javier Ramos for a 35-yard touchdown. The PAT was successfully converted by Jorge Lopez, making the score 21-7 as the game came to an end.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pg-1m0 pg-1x3 pg-1h2 pg-1y17 pg-1ff1 pg-1fs0 pg-1fc0 pg-1sc0 pg-1ls0 pg-1ws0\">The Spartans (2-1) next contest is a road game against the Baldwin Park Braves next\u00a0Friday night. Arroyo (0-3) will play their next game on Friday night when the Knights travel to Bell Gardens to meet the Lancers. 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