Orange Lutheran Can’t Pass Its First Test
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ONTARIO — Quarterback Rich Fuentes passed for 187 yards and two touchdowns to lead Rancho Cucamonga past Orange Lutheran, 38-3, in a nonleague football opener Thursday night at Chaffey High School.
Fuentes put the Cougars on the board early with a 32-yard touchdown pass to Curtis Reed, capitalizing on a fumbled snap by Orange Lutheran punter Brandon Back. Jeremy Chilton added a one-yard touchdown run to give Rancho Cucamonga a 14-0 with 3 minutes 54 seconds left in the first quarter.
For the record:
12:00 a.m. Sept. 11, 1993 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Saturday September 11, 1993 Orange County Edition Sports Part C Page 12 Column 1 Sports Desk 1 inches; 19 words Type of Material: Correction
Prep football--Matt Stratton kicked the 46-yard field goal Thursday night for Orange Lutheran in its 38-3 loss to Rancho Cucamonga.
Orange Lutheran’s only score came on a 46-yard field goal by Lance Matlock.
The Cougars answered with a 31-yard field goal by Ryan Stickel, then scored on a 44-yard touchdown pass from Fuentes to Johnny Starks for a 24-3 lead with 28 seconds to play in the first half.
Fuentes added a two-yard touchdown run in the third quarter.
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