A victory for Vista just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of the Oceanside Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 660th, while the Pirates are ranked 135th).
Joseph Vinup was his usual excellent self, throwing for 189 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes for Oceanside. Vinup is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Vista and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Oceanside, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vista will square off against San Pasqual at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oceanside, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Valley Center at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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