Football Preview: Borrego Springs Rams vs. Ocean View Christian Patriots
The Borrego Springs Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ocean View Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Borrego Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.5 points per game this season.
Borrego Springs is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Horizon Prep on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Borrego Springs took a blow against Horizon Prep, falling 62-30.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Christopher Alcaraz and Gavin Parker. Parker had a great game and threw for 352 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. Meanwhile, Alcaraz did his best for the losing side, throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Ocean View Christian had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They breezed by the Wildcats to the tune of 39-0. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Borrego Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Ocean View Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Borrego Springs against Ocean View Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-26 win. Does Borrego Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ocean View Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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