After flying high against Morse last Friday, Mission Bay came back down to earth. The Mission Bay Buccaneers were dealt a 55-14 loss at the hands of the Brawley Wildcats on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 547th, while the Wildcats are ranked 173rd).
Brawley had a senior duo take command as Sergio Garcia picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Brandon Porras picked up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Porras' longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards. Brawley also got a significant boost from Matthew Moreno, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.
Mission Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Brawley, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mission Bay will face off against Scripps Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scripps Ranch will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Mission Bay surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brawley, they will take on University City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brawley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.2 points per game this season.
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