South Gate had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 46-40 win over the Lincoln Tigers on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln lost, don't look at Jacob Gomez. Despite the final result, he threw for 340 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes. Andres Pereda-Olympia was Gomez's top target, picking up 177 receiving yards and a touchdown.
South Gate is taking a road trip to take on Lynwood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lincoln, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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