Leigh senior Sam Betz rushed for four touchdowns, completed a long pass on a halfback option, intercepted a pass and kicked six extra points to lead the undefeated Longhorns to a road victory over Westmont 48-21 on Thursday night.
READ MORE about Leigh’s winning streak, now at nine games dating to last spring’s 5-0 season, in our Monday Morning Lights recap this Monday.
We’ll also have details from the Leigh-Westmont game in our high school football roundup Saturday morning. Monday Morning Lights and the high school roundup can be found on our high school page here.
PHOTOGRAPHS from the Leigh-Westmont game can be purchased here.
Photos by Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group
CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont’s Matthew Jesus (85) fumbles the ball in front of Leigh’s Aidan Goo (3) and Leigh’s Carter Williams (6) in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. Leigh would recover the ball. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont quarterback Zackary Zepeda (12) is sacked for a 20-yard loss against Leigh’s Jacob Empringham (51) in the second quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont quarterback Zackary Zepeda (12) throws under pressure against Leigh’s Jason Schwartz (58) in the third quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh starting quarterback Aidan Williams (17) throws against Westmont High School in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Aidan Goo (3) makes a catch for a first down against Westmont High School in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont’s Elijah Monroe (1) runs against Leigh’s Carter Williams (6) in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh starting quarterback Aidan Williams (17) scrambles against Westmont’s Dan Horesh-bar (13) in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Carter Williams (6) makes a touchdown catch against Westmont’s Adonis Lopez (7) in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Chuck Grisenti (4) runs against Westmont’s Ryan Franksen (23) in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont’s Elijah Monroe (1) returns a kickoff against Leigh High School in the fourth quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s James Bose (7) is tackled after making a catch against Westmont’s Zachary Taylor (15) in the second quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Westmont’s Jacob Lang (30) runs against Leigh High School in the first quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Sam Betz (8) celebrates his touchdown with Leigh’s Carter Williams (6) against Westmont High School in the fourth quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s James Bose (7) runs with the ball after making an interception against Westmont High School in the second quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Sam Betz (8) intercepts the ball intended for Westmont’s Elijah Monroe (1) in the fourth quarter at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 23: Leigh’s Sam Betz (8) celebrates with teammates after their 48-21 win over Westmont High School at Westmont High School in Campbell, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
