Castle Park lost against Calexico back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Castle Park Trojans were dealt a 35-7 defeat at the hands of the Calexico Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Castle Park lost, don't look at Dillan Villarreal. Despite the final result, he threw for 151 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 34 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Calexico's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Roberto Montejano led the charge by rushing for 167 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 105 yards. Montejano's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Jose Fernandez, who gained 166 total yards and a touchdown.
Castle Park's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Calexico, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Castle Park will square off against Monte Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Calexico, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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