If Mission Bay was feeling good off their 34-6 takedown of Kearny last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mission Bay Buccaneers were dealt a 46-7 defeat at the hands of the Holtville Vikings on Friday. The Buccaneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Trey Arnold threw for 173 yards and a touchdown.
Kai Barrios was his top target, picking up 115 receiving yards.
Enrique Armas had an outrageously good game for Holtville as he rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Armas is now averaging an impressive 128.5 rushing yards per game.
Mission Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Holtville, the victory was the ninth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mission Bay has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Holtville, they will square off against Mountain Empire at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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