Calexico lost against Vincent Memorial back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bulldogs took a 34-19 bruising from the Scots. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Bulldogs, who until this contest were averaging 12.7 points allowed.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Arellana Garcia, who picked up 85 receiving yards and three TDs. Garcia got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 56 yards. Giovanna Ortiz was another key signal caller, throwing for 150 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Vincent Memorial's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Azul Trujillo, who threw for 374 yards and four TDs while completing 76.7% of her passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Trujillo's passing game has become a key predictor of the Scots' success: the team is undefeated when her passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 2-3 otherwise. Jessica Manriquez also helped out as she racked up 131 receiving yards.
Calexico's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Vincent Memorial, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Calexico has already played their next game, a 20-12 win against Central on the 24th. As for Vincent Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 67-0 victory against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter on the 19th.
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