If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Pacifica. On Friday they will take on Rio Mesa at 7:00 PM. Pacifica will be strutting in after a win while Rio Mesa will be stumbling in from a defeat.
Last Friday, Pacifica put the finishing touches on their 6th blowout victory of the season. They steamrollered Channel Islands 55-19. Among those leading the charge for Pacifica was junior Malik Sherrod, who rushed for 163 yards and 2 touchdowns. Near the top of the highlight reel was Maria's 60-yard TD bomb to Malik Sherrod in the second quarter.
Meanwhile, we expected Rio Mesa to have trouble with the significantly higher-ranked Oxnard, and they did. Rio Mesa ended up on the wrong side of a painful 14-43 walloping at Oxnard's hands. Rio Mesa were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-29.
Pacifica took a serious blow against Rio Mesa the last time the two teams met, falling 7-42. Maybe Pacifica will have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back on MaxPreps for all the details.
See how Rio Mesa vs. Pacifica plays out in the box score
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