Football Recap: San Marino Titans vs. Monrovia Wildcats
If San Marino was feeling good fresh off their 58-0 takedown of Centennial last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The San Marino Titans had to suffer through a 63-27 loss at the hands of the Monrovia Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 664th, while the Wildcats are ranked 313th).
San Marino lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brady Beck, who threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to JJ Wilson.
Monrovia found their leader in underclassman Jesse Saucedo, who threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards.
San Marino dropped their record down to 3-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Monrovia, their record now sits at 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Marino will host South Pasadena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monrovia, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Temple City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Temple City's defense has only allowed ten points per game this season, so Monrovia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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