Jalen Bainer's key interception Aaron Norita's 3 yard run paces San Marcos in big win
By David A. Willauer-Contributing Writer-Excalibur Field-San Marcos High School-San Marcos, CA-Friday, September 28, 2018: In a very low scoring contest that was full of turnovers, penalties but good defensive battles by both ranked schools in North County, 2nd ranked and previously undefeated LaCosta Canyon at 5-1 had 7 penalties for 35 to San Marcos at 5-1 16 penalties for 125 the Knights were trailing 6-3 at the half and tied the game at 6-6 on Caleb Mancini's 49 yards at 8:44 in the third quarter but the key turnaround after Maverick qb Marshall Eucker who had 9 completions out of 21 attempts for 107 yards threw a key interception to Knights Jalen Bainer who ran 25 yards for an interception as he was tackled at the 3 yard line.
Jalen Bainer defensive back on the key interception for San Marcos: "Our defense played well throughout the game as this was a key contest for our school, today I went for the ball which I have studied on film and as we went out on the field today and executed well on defense."
" Lacosta Canyon have outstanding athletes." " On the key touchdown by Aaron Norvita that turned our momentum around and that is how we won the game." said Jalen Bainer.
On the first play tailback Aaron Norvita (6 carries for 21 yards) scored the only touchdown of the game as he ran 3 yards for the score with the PAT no good. With 14 seconds left in the game qb Dane Olsen 13 completions out of 24 attempts 132 was tackled in the end zone as the Mavericks recorded a safety to make the final score San Marcos 12 Lacosta Canyon 8
The San Marcos Knights will be at El Camino on Friday, October 5 while the Mavericks of LaCosta will host the Jaguars of Valley Center kickoff for both games are 7:00 pm
By David A. Willauer-Contributing Writer-Excalibur Field-San Marcos High School-San Marcos, CA-Friday, September 28, 2018: In a very low scoring contest that was full of turnovers, penalties but good defensive battles by both ranked schools in North County, 2nd ranked and previously undefeated LaCosta Canyon at 5-1 had 7 penalties for 35 to San Marcos at 5-1 16 penalties for 125 the Knights were trailing 6-3 at the half and tied the game at 6-6 on Caleb Mancini's 49 yards at 8:44 in the third quarter but the key turnaround after Maverick qb Marshall Eucker who had 9 completions out of 21 attempts for 107 yards threw a key interception to Knights Jalen Bainer who ran 25 yards for an interception as he was tackled at the 3 yard line.
Jalen Bainer defensive back on the key interception for San Marcos: "Our defense played well throughout the game as this was a key contest for our school, today I went for the ball which I have studied on film and as we went out on the field today and executed well on defense."
" Lacosta Canyon have outstanding athletes." " On the key touchdown by Aaron Norvita that turned our momentum around and that is how we won the game." said Jalen Bainer.
On the first play tailback Aaron Norvita (6 carries for 21 yards) scored the only touchdown of the game as he ran 3 yards for the score with the PAT no good. With 14 seconds left in the game qb Dane Olsen 13 completions out of 24 attempts 132 was tackled in the end zone as the Mavericks recorded a safety to make the final score San Marcos 12 Lacosta Canyon 8
The San Marcos Knights will be at El Camino on Friday, October 5 while the Mavericks of LaCosta will host the Jaguars of Valley Center kickoff for both games are 7:00 pm
