Football Preview: Olympian Eagles vs. Bonita Vista Barons
Olympian has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Bonita Vista Barons at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Olympian's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Bonita Vista's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Olympian will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Tuesday, then bounced right back against San Pasqual on Monday. Olympian put the hurt on San Pasqual with a sharp 33-12 victory.
Olympian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Lizeth Ochoa, Cheyanne Sandoval, and Sandoval picked up one apiece. Ochoa is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as she's now defended at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bonita Vista beat Mater Dei Catholic 19-6 on Monday. Given the Barons' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Crusaders are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olympian now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Bonita Vista, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Olympian came up short against Bonita Vista when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 25-19. Can Olympian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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