The Villa Park Spartans's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Vista Murrieta Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Villa Park will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Newport Harbor on Friday. Villa Park put the hurt on Newport Harbor with a sharp 46-21 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Sailors are ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Vista Murrieta didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Norco on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 20-16 victory.
Bryson Beaver was his usual excellent self, throwing for 262 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes. Tyler Caldwell was Beaver's top target, picking up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Villa Park's record now sits at 7-3. As for Vista Murrieta, their record is now 6-4.
Villa Park ended up a good deal behind Vista Murrieta in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, losing 45-27. Thankfully for Villa Park, Gavin Galzote (who rushed for 289 yards and a touchdown while picking up 14.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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