Football Recap: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish
If Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played St. Ignatius College Preparatory, they should've done a better job of containing Jarious Hogan. The St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats strolled past the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 45-28 thanks in part to Hogan, who rushed for 265 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106.6 rushing yards per game.
Hogan was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Ignatius College Preparatory was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Despite the loss, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory still got an impressive performance from Michael Sargent, who threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. Obryan Flanigan was in the mix too, providing Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory with two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Ignatius College Preparatory and bumps their season record up to 7-2. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory and Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. St. Ignatius College Preparatory (ranked 36th) will meet Archbishop Mitty (ranked 171st) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will challenge Bellarmine College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 229 places (160 vs. 389).
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