If Calexico was riding high fresh off their 8-1 takedown of Imperial last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Calexico Bulldogs fell just short of the Hilltop Lancers by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The match was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Bulldogs couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of Alpha Berumen, who's now up to eight this season.
Calexico's loss dropped their record down to 18-6-1. As for Hilltop, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calexico will head out to square off against Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calexico is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. As for Hilltop, they will venture away from home to challenge Southwest SD at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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