Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Hoover Cardinals 42-0.
Hezekiah Manuel was his usual excellent self, throwing for 263 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 109 yards and one score on only 11 carries for Hoover. Rhani Grant Jr. was Manuel's top target, picking up 100 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hoover, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vista will square off against Eastlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Titans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hoover, they will face off against Crawford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Cardinals their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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