On Friday, the Alexander Bulldogs strolled past the Gregory-Portland Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 23-6.
Gael Rubio had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 188 yards and three touchdowns. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Alexander's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Hector Benavides and Caleb Palomo. Benavides is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season. Alexander got some further help from Frankie J. Fuentes: he forced a fumble, made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended three passes.
The win got Alexander back to even at 1-1. As for Gregory-Portland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Alexander will welcome Boerne-Champion on Friday. As for Gregory-Portland, they will challenge Victoria East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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