ROUNDUP : DESERT-INYO LEAGUE

Desert 18, Paraclete 10--Fullback Mike Williams rushed for 236 yards in 22 carries, caught two passes for 68 yards and scored all three Desert touchdowns as the Scorpions (3-6, 2-2) handed the Spirits (2-7, 0-4) their 20th consecutive league loss.

With Paraclete leading, 7-0, on a 10-yard pass from Larry King to Christian Anderson, Williams jump-started the Desert offense with an 81-yard run on the Scorpions’ first offensive play.

Then with the Spirits ahead, 10-6, after a 33-yard field goal by Andy Ward, Williams caught a 35-yard pass from Shannon Looney on fourth and 13 for a 12-10 halftime edge.