CD Cacahuatique claimed an impressive 3-1 away victory over Hércules in the El Salvador Primera Division on February 19, 2026. This result extended Cacahuatique's positive run of form and deepened the relegation worries for a struggling Hércules side. The match result was never in doubt after Cacahuatique exploded out of the blocks, scoring two quick goals in the opening fifteen minutes through incisive attacking play. Hércules managed to pull a goal back before halftime to give the home crowd hope, but Cacahuatique killed the game off early in the second half with a third goal from a defensive error. A standout performance came from Cacahuatique's midfielder, who controlled the tempo and provided two assists. The victory pushed Cacahuatique into the top six, while Hércules was left rooted to the bottom of the league table, facing a serious fight for survival. The Cacahuatique manager praised his team's clinical start, and the Hércules coach lamented his side's slow beginning. The lineups showed a gulf in confidence and quality on the day.