Poly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 40-26 bruising from the Hemet Bulldogs.
Leading Hemet to victory were Draven Lopez and Drew Neal. Lopez threw for 255 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt, while Neal rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Neal's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. Tyler Trout was Lopez's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Poly's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hemet, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poly will venture away from home to challenge Rancho Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.7 points per game this season. As for Hemet, they will head out to square off against Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hemet's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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