Hueneme had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the California Military Institute Rough Riders 38-7 on the road. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Vikings as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Ruebuen Mata was a one-man wrecking crew for Hueneme as he threw for 332 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt.
Hueneme didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jovanny Uribe, Lance Olivares, and Ezra Juarez picked up one apiece. Juarez was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 54 yards.
Hueneme will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Colton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for California Military Institute, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Tri-City Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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