Oxnard and Royal pushed the score to 51-17 the last time they played Royal, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Yellowjackets lost 20-0 to the Highlanders. The loss leaves the Yellowjackets still looking for their first win of the season.
Adrian Guerra threw for 34 yards on four of nine attempts. Jayven Aranda was his top target, picking up 27 receiving yards. On the ground, Aaron Salazar rushed for 44 yards.
Landen Murray produced another solid performance rushing for 161 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries, while also picking up 40 receiving yards and one TD for Royal.
Oxnard's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Royal, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3.
Oxnard didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 26-14 loss against Oak Park on the 10th. As for Royal, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 64-24 defeat against Buena on the 10th.
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