In down years by De La Salle’s requirements, the Spartans haven’t at all times rolled by means of their East Bay Athletic League opponents.
This isn’t a down yr for the Harmony powerhouse.
Again to its elite methods, De La Salle dominated a 3rd consecutive foe from the EBAL on Friday evening — this time California — with 5 touchdowns within the first half and one other to open the third quarter.
All the second half was performed with a working clock because the Spartans — ranked No. 1 by the Bay Space Information Group — prevailed on the street over No. 9 California 48-10.
Dominic Kelley scored on landing runs of two and 65 yards, and Derrick Blanche added TD runs of 12 and 66 yards. Duece Jones-Drew had a 10-yard scoring run and quarterback Toa Faavae had a 3-yard TD run simply earlier than halftime.
Gregory Jones’ 58-yard run accomplished the scoring for De La Salle (9-0).
Arjun Banerjee’s 9-yard move to Wesley Wineinger early within the fourth quarter accounted for California’s solely landing.
Henry Dupin kicked a 32-yard subject purpose within the first quarter for the Grizzlies, which on the time lower the margin to 6-3.
California fell to 7-2.
Kelley completed with 120 yards in seven carries. Blanche ran for 110 yards in 5 carries.
Faavae was 8 of 11 for 108 yards passing, together with 4 for 4 in a two-minute drill late within the first half.
De La Salle closes the common season subsequent Friday at Clayton Valley earlier than beginning its quest for a thirty second consecutive North Coast Part championship.
California travels to Amador Valley subsequent Friday earlier than shifting on to the NCS playoffs.
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In victories over San Ramon Valley, Monte Vista and California the previous three video games, De La Salle has received by a mean rating of 44-10.
With 4 wins over NCS opponents this season, the Spartans are 274-0-1 inside their very own part since shedding to Pittsburg in an NCS title recreation in December 1991.
