Preview: Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School Mustangs vs. The Webb Schools Gauls
After seven games on the road, Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School is heading back home. They will take on The Webb Schools Gauls at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School fell victim to Temecula Prep's stalwart defense last Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a serious blow against the Patriots, falling 29-0.
The losing side was boosted by Josh Stahl, who rushed for 90 yards.
Meanwhile, The Webb Schools had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 36-20 win over California Military Institute.
The Webb Schools' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaj Grayson led the charge by throwing for 253 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Seanoa, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 2-5. Sadly, the team can't blame their woes on tough opposition, as that stretch included 1-7 San Jacinto Valley Academy and 2-6 Nuview Bridge (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 40% over those games). As for The Webb Schools, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 270.3 passing yards per game. It's a different story for The Webb Schools, though, as they've been averaging only 158.6 per game. How will The Webb Schools fare against such a dominant passing game?
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against The Webb Schools in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, but they still walked away with a 40-36 win. Will Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School repeat their success, or does The Webb Schools have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.