Josh Brown caught touchdown passes of 62 and 35 yards for San Marcos, but the Royals couldn’t slow Nordhoff’s offense and dropped a 34-22 non-league football game in Ojai on Friday.

The host Rangers broke a 13-13 tie with a 79-yard touchdown run in the second quarter and scored twice more in the fourth quarter on pass plays.

San Marcos falls to 1-3 on the season.

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