Football Recap: Vista Del Lago Starts Season with Win Against Laguna Creek + How To Watch

Vista del Lago had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 35-22 win over the Laguna Creek Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The critical scores for Vista del Lago came from Kyle Cromwell, Anthony Righini Jr, Jackson Cromwell, and Dylan Davis.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Vista del Lago proved: they limited Laguna Creek to a paltry 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Brenden Miller for the heroic effort on defense: he. Vista del Lago's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.8.

Defeat or not, Laguna Creek got some senior leadership from Keian Smith and Ryan Eddy. Smith picked up 212 receiving yards and one TD, while Eddy gained 151 total yards and a touchdown. Smith really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vista del Lago will challenge Bradshaw Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Laguna Creek, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will take on Placer at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.