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Playoff Hopes Shot as Spartans fall to San Marino
Suffering five sacks, the Spartans could not get the points they needed, losing to the Titans 37-13.
ends its varsity football season with a 37-13 loss to San Marino, during a game that saw the Spartans suffer five sacks and a safety, and a record of 3-7.
According to high school blog Insidesocal.com Kwame Do had a monster night for the Titans. The website states that he rushed for 224 yards on 32 carries and four touchdowns. After enduring five sacks and giving up a safety, the website states, La Cañada is done for the season. San Marino, however, finished in second in the Rio Hondo League with a 4-1 record.
How does La Cañada Coach Dan Yoder feel about it? Perhaps his sentiment can best be summed up in a quote he gave the La Cañada Valley Sun going in to Thursday's game.
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"It's the last game of the year, potentially our last if we don't see the playoffs," he said. "If you cant get up for that, maybe you shouldn't be playing high school football."
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