May 3, 2024

OC Sports Zone: Community First

PHOTOS: Western scores on opening kickoff and goes on to capture 48-0 victory over Glenn

Caine Savage of Western scampers for yards in Friday night’s game. (Photos courtesy Victor Baltazar, For OC Sports Zone)

Western’s football team started off fast Friday night and never looked back.

The Pioneers scored 13 seconds into the game when Caine Savage took the opening kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown and went on to defeat Glenn 48-0.

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Later in the quarter, Anthony Barbosa recovered a fumble and Western scored again on a 30-yard TD pass from Isiah Del Toro to Caine Savage.

The defense then held on fourth down and Del Toro threw a 77-yard TD pass to put Western ahead 21-0.

The second play of the second quarter Isiah Del Toro hit Cassius Savage for a 30-yard touchdown score.

After a Del Toro rushing touchdown, De Toro connected again hitting Cassius Savage on a 34-yard touchdown strike capping a four-touchdown throwing effort. He also had a rushing TD.

“The last score came on a scoop and score touchdown from our defense when Tyrone Johnson recovered a fumble and returned for a defensive score,” said Coach Dan Davidson.

Western (4-1) led 48-0 at halftime. It was the fourth consecutive shutout for Western.

Del Toro completed 8 of 14 passes for four touchdowns. Caine Savage had four catches for 140 yards and two touchdowns. Cassius Savage had three catches for 60 yards and two touchdowns.

Simi Ah-Loe rushed for 61 yards on nine carries. Caine Savage rushed for 50 yards on five carries and Del Toro rushed for 25 yards and one TD.

Glenn fell to 2-3.