South East unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Banning Pilots on Friday, falling 44-14. 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 865th, while the Pilots are ranked 286th).
Although South East took the loss, they still got scores from Carlos Sicairos and Eddie Bryant.
Banning's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alonzo Ruiz, who rushed for 44 yards and three TDs. Another receiver making a difference was Christopher Cobarruvias, who gained 125 total yards and two touchdowns.
Looking ahead, South East will square off against Gardena at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Banning, they will face off against Huntington Park at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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