Oakville had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. The game between them and the Ocosta Wildcats wasn't particularly close, with the Oakville Acorns falling 52-38. The Acorns gained 63 more yards on the day, but it was the Wildcats that made the best use of them.
Oakville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Daniel Rodas, who picked up 281 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Rodas a new career-high in rushing yards. Gio Rodas also helped out by tossing the rock for 308 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ocosta to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ronin Rutzer, who rushed for 183 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. Rutzer also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending two passes. Kayden Turner was another major influence, as he rushed for 122 yards and ran in a TD.
Oakville will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against North Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakville is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Ocosta, they will face off against Sound Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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