Rancho Buena Vista couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 53-8 loss at the hands of the San Marcos Knights. The Longhorns haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Noah Salazar threw for 45 yards on six of 14 attempts.
Darnell Richardson was his top target, picking up 33 receiving yards. On the ground,
Pete Kinman rushed for 39 yards.
San Marcos' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kreet Makihele led the charge by throwing for 178 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Rancho Buena Vista will face off against Mount Miguel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for San Marcos, they are taking a road trip to take on Tesoro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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