Windsor hasn't had much luck against Cardinal Newman recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Windsor 11, Cardinal Newman 13.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Windsor is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Miramonte 59-21. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Matadors are ranked 311th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carter Vose lll
| 09/26/25 vs Miramonte | 274 |
| 08/29/25 vs Analy | 247 |
| 09/05/25 @ Hayward | 217 |
| 10/18/24 vs San Marin | 205 |
| 09/06/24 vs Hayward | 172 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Windsor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Vose lll, who threw for 274 yards and three TDs while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt. Those 274 passing yards gave Vose lll a new career-high. Blayke Ferronato was in the mix too, providing Windsor with two scores.
Windsor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gabriel Suarez and Fernando Lopez.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman entered their tilt with Pleasant Valley last Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vikings, sneaking past 14-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cardinals have posted since October 11, 2024.
Windsor better keep an eye on Pathoumnourack Malakai. He was instrumental in Cardinal Newman's win, rushing for 125 yards and one touchdown. Malakai was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards.
Windsor's record is now 5-0. As for Cardinal Newman, their record now sits at 4-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Windsor has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 357.4 total yards per game. It's a different story for Cardinal Newman, though, as they've been averaging only 244.4 total yards. Will Windsor be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will the Cardinals flip the script?
Windsor and Cardinal Newman were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but Windsor suffered an agonizing 24-23 loss. Can the Jaguars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
