Oceanside lost against Carlsbad back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pirates were outmatched by the Lancers and fell 48-14. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Lancers are ranked 27th).
When it comes to explaining why Oceanside lost, don't look at Anthony Barquinero. Despite the final result, he threw for 280 yards and a pair of touchdowns. 81 of those passing yards were hauled in by Kymani Nua.
Carlsbad was led to victory by Eli MacNeal and Ian Wall. MacNeal threw for 128 yards and two TDs on only ten passes, while Wall rushed for 118 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Wall's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Darian Webb was another key player, picking up 13 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Oceanside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Carlsbad, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oceanside will venture away from home to challenge Mission Hills at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Carlsbad, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against El Camino at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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