South East entered their game against Garfield on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The South East Jaguars received a blow as they fell 48-30 to the Garfield Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 788th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 364th).
Despite the loss, South East still got an impressive performance from Edward Rivera, who rushed for 250 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Rivera really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run. Eduardo Parra was another key player, throwing for 190 yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Ceasar Reyes, who rushed for 260 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.3 yards per carry for Garfield. Those 260 rushing yards gave Reyes a new career-high.
South East's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Garfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
South East will take on Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.2 points per game this season. As for Garfield, they will square off against South Gate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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