Football Game Preview: Murrieta Mesa on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 3:48am

Football Preview: Murrieta Mesa Rams vs. Vista Murrieta Broncos



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Murrieta Mesa hasn't had much luck against Vista Murrieta recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Murrieta Mesa Rams will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Vista Murrieta Broncos at 7:00 p.m.

Murrieta Mesa is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 34-13 to Tesoro on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rams have suffered since September 15, 2023.

Although Murrieta Mesa took the loss, they still got scores from Royal Randolph and Dez'Mun Franklin.

Meanwhile, Vista Murrieta gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 38-14 margin over Great Oak. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Broncos as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Vista Murrieta can attribute much of their success to Bryson Beaver, who threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. AJ Jones was Beaver's top target, picking up 60 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Murrieta Mesa took a serious blow against Vista Murrieta in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 35-3. Thankfully for Murrieta Mesa, Brody Guinn (who picked up 172 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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