After flying high against Escondido last Friday, Oceanside came back down to earth. The Oceanside Pirates took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the El Camino Wildcats. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Oceanside took the loss, they still got scores from Ezaya Tokio and Joseph Vinup.
Oceanside wouldn't let El Camino keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Oceanside can thank Esaias Juarez and Tokio for forcing both of them. Juarez is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season. Oceanside got some further help from Hezekiah Wells: he picked up three sacks and made five total tackles.
Gavin Wasserman was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 98 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Oceanside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for El Camino, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Oceanside will be playing in front of their home fans against San Pasqual at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Pasqual will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for El Camino, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Torrey Pines at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Torrey Pines has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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