Football Recap: Grossmont Foothillers vs. Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders
A victory for Grossmont just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 54-20 loss at the hands of the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Foothillers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 481st, while the Crusaders are ranked 173rd).
Leading Mater Dei Catholic to victory were Reagan Nicanor and Jordan Dumaran. Nicanor threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, while Dumaran rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Dumaran got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 79 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gael Aguilar, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Grossmont and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for Mater Dei Catholic, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Grossmont didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 90-46 defeat against Granite Hills on the 1st. Mater Dei Catholic has also already played their next contest, a 47-14 victory against Sweetwater on the 1st.
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