After flying high against Los Banos last Thursday, Buhach Colony came back down to earth. The Buhach Colony Thunder came up short against the El Capitan Gauchos on Tuesday, falling 32-6. The Thunder have struggled against the Gauchos recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Buhach Colony saw an underclassman step up: Emily Gallegos picked up 100 receiving yards, and also rushed for 35 yards. Gallegos' receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked her fifth straight game with at least 100 receiving yards.
El Capitan had a senior duo take command as Shantelle Magana picked up 168 receiving yards and four touchdowns and Ariel Ochoa threw for 336 yards and five touchdowns. Magana was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 60 yards.
Buhach Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for El Capitan, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Buhach Colony has already played their next game, a 42-12 loss against Merced on the 17th. As for El Capitan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 28-20 win against Los Banos on the 17th.
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