Southwest EC was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the La Quinta Blackhawks 57-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 937th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 194th).
Payton Reynolds continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for La Quinta, picking up 159 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Reynolds was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards. Another player making a difference was Roman Ansley, who threw for 161 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes.
Southwest EC's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for La Quinta, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwest EC will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Palo Verde Valley at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for La Quinta, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Vista del Lago at 7:00 p.m. La Quinta's defense has only allowed 5.5 points per game this season, so Vista del Lago's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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