Football Game Preview: Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns vs. Oceanside Pirates

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 6:30am

Football Preview: Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns vs. Oceanside Pirates

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Rancho Buena Vista hasn't had much luck against Oceanside recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns will head out to challenge the Oceanside Pirates at 7:00 p.m.

Rancho Buena Vista's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Westview on Friday. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Wolverines. The game marked the first time this year in which the Longhorns were not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, Oceanside got the win against San Pasqual on Friday by a conclusive 35-10. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.

Joseph Vinup looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 155 yards and three touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oceanside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Pasqual only rushed for 34.

This is the second loss in a row for Rancho Buena Vista and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Oceanside, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Rancho Buena Vista was taken down by Oceanside 35-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Vinup, who threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Rancho Buena Vista knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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