The Mission Bay Buccaneers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Patrick Henry Patriots, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Mission Bay had to suffer through a 48-7 loss at the hands of Christian.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Montgomery 45-0 at home. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Aztecs are ranked 699th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cody Cappelletti had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 153 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards dating back to last season. Eli Ruiz was another key player, throwing for 176 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Patrick Henry was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 402 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Montgomery only gained 148.
Patrick Henry wouldn't let Montgomery keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Robbie Patterson led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Mission Bay now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Patrick Henry, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Mission Bay didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Patrick Henry in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 41-35 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cappelletti, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mission Bay still be able to contain Cappelletti? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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