Football Recap: Selma Starts off Right with Win over Cabrillo

By Team Reports Aug 26, 2024, 5:28pm

Football Recap: Selma Bears vs. Cabrillo Conquistadores



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Selma took care of business in their home opener on Friday (barely). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Cabrillo Conquistadores 29-26. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.

When it comes to explaining why Cabrillo lost, one person who can't be blamed is Andre Brisco. Despite the final result, he rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Brisco's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Gregory, who rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Selma will challenge Fresno at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cabrillo, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on East Bakersfield at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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