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opener Palomar
College, coming off a 31-24 victory at Riverside
Community College on Saturday night, will open
its home football season against Long Beach City
College at 1 p.m. Saturday at Escondido High
School's Wilson Stadium
The Comets fell behind RCC
24-7, then scored 24 unanswered points to hand
the Tigers their first loss as freshman
quarterback Andy Goodenough hit on 30 of 40 pass
attempts (no interceptions) for 369 yards and
three touchdowns. Freshman receiver Jonathan
Jones caught nine passes for 100 yards.
Palomar's scoring came on a
7-yard touchdown run by Brandon Sanchez, a
19-yard pass from Goodenough to Tewaun Farris, a
50-yard pass play from Goodenough to Keiki
Misipeka, a 6-yard pass from Goodenough to Seth
Deyo, Cesar Hernandez' 20-yard field goal and
four Hernandez PAT kicks.
Palomar outscored RCC in the
secoind half 17-0. The Comets have outscored
their two opponents in the second half 32-0.
Long Beach will enter
Saturday's game 2-0 after beating Orange Coast on
Saturday 17-7.
Saturday's game will be
broadcast live by KKSM-1320 AM radio.
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