Football Game Preview: San Marcos Knights vs. Bonita Vista Barons

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 10:19pm

Football Preview: San Marcos Knights vs. Bonita Vista Barons

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The San Marcos Knights will be playing at home against the Bonita Vista Barons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Marcos will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.

San Marcos is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering La Costa Canyon just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 13-6 to the Mavericks.

Meanwhile, Bonita Vista has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.42 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They and Otay Ranch were almost perfectly matched up, but Bonita Vista suffered a 35-34 defeat.

Despite the loss, Bonita Vista saw an underclassman step up: Mia Ramirez threw for 251 yards and four touchdowns. What's more, Ramirez also racked up 22 rushing yards, the mostshe's had since back in August.

Bonita Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jamiya Valenciano and Dariyan Wilson. Valenciano also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because Bonita Vista is 5-2 when she posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.

San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Bonita Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

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