A victory for Rancho Buena Vista just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 31-7 to the Escondido Cougars. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Noah Salazar threw for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Escondido found their leader in sophomore Caden Thompson, who threw for 237 yards and two touchdowns. Another big playmaker for Escondido was Ezekiel McIntyre, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Rancho Buena Vista dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Escondido, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Rancho Buena Vista will head out to face off against Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Buena Vista is facing Vista at the right time seeing as Vista is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Escondido, they will be playing at home against San Pasqual at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Pasqual will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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