After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Central, Calexico was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 35-0 victory over the Southwest EC Eagles. The contest marked the Bulldogs' most dominant win of the season.
Andre Lopez was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. He is becoming a predictor of Calexico's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 4-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Calexico was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Calexico's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-4. As for Southwest EC, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Calexico will venture away from home 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. As for Southwest EC, they will welcome Imperial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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