Southwest EC was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Calexico Bulldogs on the road and fell 35-0. The Eagles lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 21-8 score last time.
Andre Lopez was nothing short of spectacular for Calexico: he rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Those 154 rushing yards gave Lopez a new career-high.
Southwest EC's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Calexico, they moved to 5-4 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Southwest EC will look to defend their home field on Friday against Imperial at 7:00 p.m. Imperial is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Southwest EC will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Calexico, they will head out to square off against Vincent Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vincent Memorial's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Calexico's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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