Esperanza took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They snuck past the Fountain Valley Barons with a 24-20 victory.
Travis Frazier was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 315 yards and three touchdowns. Brody Snyder helped Frazier out on the ground, rushing for 107 yards on only 12 carries.
Esperanza was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 448 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Esperanza wouldn't let Fountain Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Esperanza can thank Tyson Longwith and Dylan Critchfield for forcing both of them. Critchfield didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made six total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Fountain Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Esperanza will welcome Valencia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fountain Valley, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Marina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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