Gila Ridge lost against Brawley back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gila Ridge Hawks had to suffer through a 56-21 loss at the hands of the Brawley Wildcats. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Matthew Moreno was nothing short of spectacular for Brawley: he rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Moreno a new career-high in rushing yards. Sergio Garcia did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 82 receiving yards.
Gila Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Brawley, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Gila Ridge will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Sierra Linda at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Brawley, they will square off against Calexico at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Calexico: 14.4, Brawley: 13.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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