Gonzales Spartan Varsity almost beat the Greenfield Bruins on Friday night, Sept 30. The Spartans led most of the way, starting off with a Safety and a Return for a touchdown. To their credit, the Bruins kept it close and fought to the end where they were able to go over the Spartans 31-34.
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The Spartan JV team lost an exciting game 14-19 to the Greenfield Bruins on Friday night. It was a tale of two halves for the Spartans who were slow to get started in the first half but turned up the heat in the second. JoJo Valdez had two TD passes, one to Michael Madera and Franky Leon. Standing out for the Spartans on defense included Manny Vargas, Michael Duby, Tony Viorato. Xavier Jimenez had a good day returning kicks on special teams.
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Soledad Aztecs defeated the Gonzales Spartans in a game that was more contested than the final score showed. The score was tied 14-14 right before half time when Soledad was able to score two more times in less than 2 minutes due to some luck and Spartan mistakes that included an onside kick. In the end the Spartans could not match the Aztecs firepower and loss 21-45.
The depth of the Aztecs proved to be too much for the JV Spartans on Friday Night. After several injuries the JV team was forced to reach deep into their reserves in order to finish the game with a loss of 0-29.
In a battle of GHS’s, Gonzales High School Spartans lost to Gilroy High School 55-7. The Spartans suffered a bigger loss in that of their QB going down with knee damage. Get well soon Scooter. The Spartans have 2 weeks to get healthy as they get ready for league play.
