La Jolla entered their game against Point Loma on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The La Jolla Vikings took a hard 34-20 fall against the Point Loma Pointers. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pointers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Point Loma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryder Watson, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another receiver making a difference was Romeo Carter, who picked up 179 receiving yards and a touchdown.
La Jolla's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Point Loma, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Jolla will take on University City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. University City is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so La Jolla will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Point Loma, they will face off against Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral Catholic's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Point Loma's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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