Citrus Scores 29 Points in 4th but Falls, 39-36, to Saddleback; Simmons Set Single-Game Records in Receiving & All-Purpose Yards

Citrus breaks multiple school records in home opener, still falls short against Saddleback

Receiver Lorenza Simmons is running downfield after a big catch on Sep 5. Photo by Eduardo Rodriguez, Clarion. Citrus College (0-2) suffered a 39-36 loss in its home opener against Saddleback Colle…

Citrus Scores 29 Points in 4th but Falls, 39-36, to Saddleback; Simmons Set Single-Game Records in Receiving & All-Purpose Yards

Photos by Bianca Rodriguez Gonzalez Football: Citrus spotted visiting Saddleback a 20-0 lead in week two of the JC football season. And the Owls trailed by as many as 29 points (36-7) with just two and a half minutes gone by in the fourth quarter. The boys from Glendora put up 29 fourth-quarter points, but a 50-yard field goal by Manuel Maganda ended up being the difference in a 39-36 shootout. Maganda had field goals of 30, 41 and 50 yards. Cit…