Football Recap: Fallbrook Comes Up Short

Fallbrook extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of the Imperial Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Tigers are ranked 227th).

As for Imperial, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Imperial found their leader in sophomore Deren Hueso, who rushed for 135 yards and four TDs on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Gio Robles, who picked up 144 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fallbrook will challenge Mt. Carmel at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Warriors' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Imperial, they will take on Palo Verde Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.