Brawley has gone 10-0 against Calexico recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Brawley Wildcats will head out to challenge the Calexico Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Brawley will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Brawley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Gila Ridge on the road to the tune of 56-21 on Friday. Considering the Wildcats have won three games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Matthew Moreno continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 64 yards. Sergio Garcia also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brawley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Brawley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Garcia and Andrew Camilo.
Meanwhile, Calexico fell victim to Holtville and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 38-0 loss at the hands of the Vikings. That makes it the first time this season the Bulldogs have let down their home crowd.
Brawley's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Calexico, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Brawley has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 412.7 total yards per game. It's a different story for Calexico, though, as they've been averaging only 241.8. Will Brawley be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Calexico flip the script?
Everything came up roses for Brawley against Calexico in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brawley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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