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V-.By Tim Burttifm rt0 neng comWoodbridge’s football team couldn't slow down El Modena in the second quarter and wound up losing to the Vanguards, 35-13, in a nonleague game at University on Friday.v WEl Modena, in its season opener, used a 23-point second quarter to take control. Woodbridge fell to 0-2.Tm disappointed,' saidWocxlbridge coach Rick Gibson “I'm taking this loss onme. “The receivers were not running routes crisply. Wejust didn’t do anything that we were supposed to do, so that’s my fault. I didn’t coach well enough this week and I’ll take the hit on that ’ El Modena quarterback AJ Es-alls to 0-2 allperanza was clicking on allcylinders He threw for threewtouchdowns and 136 yards. TVo of the touchdowns were to Justin Simpson, who had five catches for 86 y ards.“It was an exciting night, everyone was glad to be back in the swing of things and back to football, said El Modena coach Matt Mitchell.“We had a couple matchups that we liked and we executed them Overall, our effort was good bv everybody*Andrew Carv.tjal was alsosolid, rushing for 125 yards on 20 carries and one touch-dow n for El Modena (1-0). Woodbridge (0-2) was led by quarterback Nick Nash, who passed for 42 yards and rushed for 47 yards. After aWe'scoreless fi rst quarter. Esperanza hooked up with Simpson on touchdow n passes of 38 and 25 yards in the sec-ond quarter. Then. Esper-anza connected w ith RyanSmith on a 25-vard pass for another score, putting the Vanguards up 23-0. at halftime. El Modena moved ahead, 29-0, on a 9-yard TD run bv Collin Keefe midw ay through the third quarter.Woodbridge broke theshutout in the third quarterscoring two touchdowns on fumble recoveries.Jared Ayvazian recovered a fumble and went 45 yards|Vfor a touchdown w ith 4:55 left in the third quarter ami Chance Rainev recovered awfumble and went 70 yardsVPfor a score later in the quarter to cut El Modena’s lead to 29-13.
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Anaheim Bulletin
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Thu, Sep 07, 2017
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