Trojans win shootout with Bentworth, 67-34
California and Bentworth combined for 101 points Friday night with the Trojans emerging with a 67-34 Tri-State Conference home victory.
The game was tied at 14 after the first quarter, but the Trojans (4-1, 5-3) pulled away with 20 points in the second quarter.
California led 48-27 after three quarters.
Cochise Ryan had a big game for the Trojans with 16 carries for 201 yards rushing and touchdown runs of 51, 2, 11 and 4 yards. Ryan also had a 20-yard touchdown pass to Lucas Qualk.
Lucas Qualk had a 24-yard rushing touchdown. Damoni Stafford scored on runs of 4, 1 and 19 yards. Colton Lusk had a 17-yard touchdown run.
Shawn Dziak completed 16-of-32 passes for the Bearcats (2-4, 2-6), including five touchdown passes. Owen Petrisek caught four of the scoring passes for 22, 33, 15 and 8 yards and finished with seven receptions for 107 yards.
Seth Adams had a 4-yard touchdown reception.
Tri-County South Conference
Bentworth 14-0-13-7 — 34
California 14-20-14-19 — 67
First Quarter
B: Owen Petrisek 22 pass from Shawn Dziak (Trevor Richardson kick), 10:16
Cal: Lucas Qualk 24 run (Jimmy Lallier kick), 7:34
B: Owen Petrisek 33 pass from Shawn Dziak (Trevor Richardson kick), 3:11
Cal: Cochise Ryan 51 run (Jimmy Lallier kick), 2:52
Second Quarter
Cal: Lucas Qualk 20 pass from Cochise Ryan (Jimmy Lallier kick), 9:34
Cal: Damoni Stafford 4 run (Jimmy Lallier kick), 8:14
Cal: Cochise Ryan 2 run (kick failed), 1:34
Third Quarter
B: Owen Petrisek 15 pass from Shawn Dziak (kick failed), 10:46
Cal: Cochise Ryan 11 run (Cochise Ryan run), 6:19
Cal: Damoni Stafford 1 run (kick failed), 3:15
B: Owen Petrisek 8 pass from Shawn Dziak (Trevor Richardson kick), :11
Fourth Quarter
Cal: Cochise Ryan 4 run (kick failed), 9:45
B: Seth Adams 4 pass from Shawn Dziak (Trevor Richardson kick), 5:35
Cal: Colten Lusk 17 run (Faith Keene kick), 5:03
Cal: Damoni Stafford 19 run (run failed), 1:35
Records: Bentworth (2-4, 2-6), California (4-1, 5-3).