There's no place like home for Hemet, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They never let the Elsinore Tigers get on the board and left with a 21-0 victory on Monday. Considering the Bulldogs have won four matches by more than 19 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ruby Gonzalez Horta
| 09/08/25 vs Elsinore | 98 |
| 08/20/25 vs Indio | 64 |
| 08/13/25 @ Great Oak | 60 |
| 08/25/25 @ Yucaipa | 53 |
| 08/19/25 @ Moreno Valley | 17 |
Hemet's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ruby Gonzalez Horta led the charge by picking up 98 receiving yards and one TD. Those 98 receiving yards gave Gonzalez Horta a new career-high. Jeglia Butler made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Hemet didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Elsinore to a completion percentage of just 50%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from five players: Jay'Anna Foster, Alyssa DeAnda, Veronica Orona - Frias, Butler, and Ryan Edwards, who each logged one passes deflected. Hemet has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.59 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.59 in their last three games.
Hemet didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Butler, DeAnda, and Edwards picked up one apiece. Butler got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hemet's record now sits at 6-2. As for Elsinore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.
Hemet has already played their next game, a 26-12 win against Hillcrest on the 9th. As for Elsinore, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-2 defeat against Temescal Canyon on the 16th.
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