ATHERTON — Talk about making the most of your opportunities.

Sacred Heart Prep struggled all game to put together anything in the way of the sustained drives the program was known for with its fly offense. But the Gators, playing on their home field, cashed in on a pair of fumble recoveries and two long touchdown runs Saturday afternoon to pull out a 22-19 nonleague win over The King’s Academy.

The final big play was the game-decider. Trailing 19-14 in the fourth quarter, Nico Pollioni completed a screen pass to the right to Sasha Bamdad, who took it all the way across the field, reversing the field and breaking tackles in a stunning display of open field running for a 52-yard touchdown.

“After I caught the screen pass I saw the corner come down,” Bamdad said. “He wrapped up my ankle an

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