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This report is from Adam Greenlow of Menlo Park, a player on the Pee Wee Vikings team. He is a seventh-grader at St. Raymond School. All players named are with the Vikings.
The Menlo-Atherton Vikings of the Pop Warner football league played their final games of the regular season on Oct. 25-25 at Menlo-Atherton High School. The opponent was the West Bay Rams of Cappuccino High School.
Following are the game summaries:
■ Tiny Mites: In a game where you don’t keep score of the points, the Vikings had a long drive that lasted seven minutes and ended with Justin Sinclair scoring on a 2-yard quarterback sneak. Joe Posthauer had a 25-yard run up the middle to score in the second half. The defense did a great job and got many sacks. Coach John Posthauer said he thought that everyone should get an MVP award.
■ Mitey Mites: The Mitey Mites kept their title of being undefeated with a win of 18-0. Keyshawn Ashford put some points on the board with a 25-yard touchdown. He crossed the goal line a second time with a 50-yard run. Blake Stenstrom punched in a touchdown off of a 1-yard quarterback sneak. The defensive shutout was lead by Brad Yaffe, Floyd Gazaway, Zachary Drevno, and Reed Woods.
■ Junior Pee Wees: The JPW team lost 25-13. They had a hard offensive battle throughout the game. At one point in the game they were tied 7-7. Then the score was 13-13. Offensive fumbles let the opponents take the lead. Lavell Gates scored on a spectacular 70-yard touchdown run. Charlie Ferguson crossed the goal line when he recovered a fumble. Tussing had a phenomenal game on defense.
■ Pee Wees: The Pee Wees lost 20-12. Turnovers and mistakes that started after the first dive cost the game. The Vikings first drive went 70-yards that ended with Memo Teu scoring on an outstanding 40-yard run. Adam Greenlow scored on a 10-yard run. The defense had a great game and held the opponents from scoring. The special teams and offense let in the touchdowns.
■ Junior Midgets: The Junior Midgets lost 23-14. Isiah Nash, Alex Andrighetto, and Royce Branning had spectacular games. Matt Odell and Vike Talimalie played great defensive games. Jayshawn Puckett got an amazing 35-yard kickoff return.