Recap
Oxnard, CA — J.J. Bittner completed 14 of 22 passes for 231 yards and two TDs and three different running backs found the end zone as the Spartans (7-2) won their fourth straight.
“Defense played really well again,” coach Jim Bittner said. “We blocked a field goal. … We’re still making plays.”
Henry Borjas caught five passes for 87 yards and a TD and Chance Harrison caught four passes and 70 yards and two TDs.
Isaiah Bautista rushed for 66 yards and a TD, J’Lin Wingo ran for 40 yards and two TDs and sophomore Terrance Morrow ran for touchdowns of 16 and 25 yards in his varsity debut.
Tied atop the Channel League standings at 6-1 with Pacifica and Santa Barbara, Rio Mesa can clinch a share of the league title Friday at Ventura.
“It’s a big week,” Bittner said. “They’re coming off a bye, so they’ll get a good luck at us.”