It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Don Lugo can now relate to. They took a 31-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portola Bulldogs on Friday. The Conquistadores' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Don Lugo's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Calvin, who picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown. Calvin was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 55 yards.
Nash Luper was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 100 yards and four touchdowns. Anthony Riccardi was in the mix too, providing Portola with two touchdowns.
Don Lugo now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Portola, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Don Lugo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Portola, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Santa Paula at 6:00 p.m.
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