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City Section Roundup : San Fernando Marks Anniversary With Victory

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Tailback William Taylor rushed for 85 yards in nine carries and scored on runs of 21, 20 and nine yards Friday to lift San Fernando High over Canoga Park, 35-3, in a Northwest Valley conference football game at San Fernando.

A celebration to mark San Fernando’s 75th year of high school football preceded the game that saw the Tigers run their series advantage to 27-14-7 over Canoga Park. The game also marked their first win of the season.

San Fernando (1-3, 1-0 in conference play) pounded out 247 yards and four touchdowns on the ground and held Canoga Park to 67 yards in total offense.

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Canoga Park (0-3, 0-1) opened the scoring in the first quarter on a 39-yard field goal by Hugo Escamilla. On the ensuing drive, the Tigers drove 80 yards in 11 plays, capped by a two-yard plunge by Vincent Hall.

Quarterback Michael Wynn completed two of six passes for 38 yards and a touchdown. He was sacked four times for minus-27 yards.

San Fernando sophomore La-Karlos Townsend had a game-high 90 yards in 12 carries.

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