Football Game Preview: Mt. Carmel Leaves Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 4:40am

Football Preview: Mt. Carmel Sundevils vs. Patrick Henry Patriots



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Mt. Carmel is 3-0 against Patrick Henry since August of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mt. Carmel Sundevils will head out on the road to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

While Sundevils fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They put the hurt on Otay Ranch with a sharp 34-13 win on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Sundevils as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Trevor Taumoepeau had a dynamite game for Mt. Carmel, throwing for 236 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes, and also picking up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Blaine Raagas, who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Patrick Henry on the road against Grossmont on Friday as the team secured a 77-48 win.

Everything came up roses for Mt. Carmel against Patrick Henry when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 35-7 victory. In that game, Mt. Carmel amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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