Football Recap: Mar Vista Mariners vs. Coronado Islanders
Mar Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Coronado Islanders on the road and fell 51-8. The Mariners were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-8.
Peter Thomas threw for 130 yards and a touchdown.
Gabriel Sanchez was his top target, picking up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Ciontae Fewell rushed for 31 yards.
Rodolfo Sanchez had a dynamite game for Coronado, rushing for 62 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 116 yards on only ten passes. That's the most rushing yards Sanchez has posted since back in August of 2023. Another player making a difference was Coltyn Dickerson, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Mar Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Coronado, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Mar Vista will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bonita Vista at 6:30 p.m. on October 10th. As for Coronado, they will challenge Holtville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holtville's defense has only allowed 1.4 points per game this season, so Coronado's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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