Pacifica and Oxnard are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Pacifica Tritons will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Oxnard Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oxnard took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pacifica, who comes in off a win.
Pacifica is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against West Ranch. Pacifica claimed a resounding 42-6 win over West Ranch on the road. With the Tritons ahead 28-6 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Pacifica had a senior duo take command as Dominic Duran threw for 501 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt and Savion Taylor picked up 326 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Taylor was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 52 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Jacobs Jr, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pacifica was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 666 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Ranch only gained 188.
Pacifica didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Budder Aina and Max Magana.
Meanwhile, Oxnard couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Calabasas by a score of 9-6 on Friday.
Everything came up roses for Pacifica against Oxnard in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 42-14 victory. Does Pacifica have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oxnard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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