The Hueneme Vikings will challenge the Heritage Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Hueneme's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Colton on Friday. They were beaten by the Yellowjackets 44-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Despite their defeat, Hueneme saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Daniel Moreno, who picked up 168 receiving yards and three touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. With that strong performance, Moreno is now averaging an impressive 118.5 receiving yards per game. Another signal caller making a difference was Lance Olivares, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Hueneme's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 4.5 sacks. Leading the way was Dylan Irigoyen and his two. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making two total tackles.
Meanwhile, while Heritage Christian put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for El Camino Real. Heritage Christian claimed a resounding 56-0 win over El Camino Real on the road. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Royals are ranked 818th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hueneme's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Heritage Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Hueneme was taken down by Heritage Christian 36-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Hueneme have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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