Calexico put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Varsity Opponent with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the (much) better team in the second half.
Calexico was led to victory by Jose Fernandez and Roberto Montejano. Fernandez rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while Montejano rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown. Fernandez got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 61 yards.
Calexico's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0.
Calexico will host Francis Parker at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Varsity Opponent, they will square off against Destiny Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Varsity Opponent has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the sixth.
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