After flying high against Mar Vista last Friday, Bonita Vista came back down to earth. The Barons received a blow on Friday as they fell 28-10 to the Hilltop Lancers. The Barons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Anthony Lorenz threw for 29 yards on four of seven attempts. Koko Sanchez-Napoleon was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground, Kenneth Watson rushed for 59 yards on only seven carries.
Hilltop's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lajuan Johnson, who rushed for 146 yards on only 15 carries. Those 146 rushing yards gave Johnson a new career-high. Seven Tarkington got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Barons
| 10/17/25 @ Hilltop | 10-28 |
| 10/10/25 vs Mar Vista | 55-6 |
| 09/25/25 vs Crawford | 7-6 |
| 09/19/25 @ Vincent Memorial | 17-13 |
| 09/12/25 @ El Capitan | 7-21 |
Bonita Vista moved to 3-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Hilltop, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Coming up, Bonita Vista will look to defend their home field on Friday against Olympian at 6:30 p.m. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so the Barons' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hilltop, they will square off against Montgomery at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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