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By David A. Willauer-Contributing Writer-Vista High School-Friday, September 18, 2026-Dick Haines Stadium-Vista, CA: The Redhawks of Fullerton High School improve their record at 3-2 on the season as QB Sergio Andrade (278 yards passing) threw 2 touchdown passes to Logan Moore for 75 yards and 10 yards to take an early 14-0 lead.

Ian Perfect (132 yards rushing) came back to score a 70 yard touchdown to put the Longhorns within 14-7.

The Redhawks jumped to a 28-7 lead as Chris Avila (154 yards rushing) scored 2 touchdowns of 37 and 59 yards each.

Rancho Buena Vista came back within 28-14 as Ian Perfect scored his 2nd touchdown on a 20 yarder.

Sergio Andrade threw an 80 yard strike to Issac Garza to make it 34-14 in favor of Fullerton.

QB Van Piercy (149 yards passing) threw the last 2 touchdown passes, 1 for 30 yards to Sean Richard (49 yards receiving) and the other to Madson Smith for 29 yards to make the final score 34-28 in favor of the Redhawks of Fullerton.

Terrance McKinnie, Head Football Coach at Rancho Buena Vista: "We put some pieces together, we trailed at the half to adjust ourselves, we started to put points on the board." "Ian Perfect, a track person, made a decision to come out for football and did a good job tonight as we blocked well on offense."

Rancho Buena Vista with the loss falls to 2-3 and will travel to Canyon Hills next Friday, September 25, 2026.