Football Preview: San Dimas Saints vs. Monrovia Wildcats
The San Dimas Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Monrovia Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Dimas' defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Monrovia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
San Dimas will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Sunny Hills on Friday. San Dimas breezed by Sunny Hills on the road to the tune of 44-10. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 23-3.
Caleb Morquecho continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 67 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: San Dimas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 228 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Monrovia put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by Don Lugo 28-27.
It was another big night for Joshua Griffiths, who rushed for 307 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
San Dimas' record is now 3-1. As for Monrovia, their record is now 4-0.
San Dimas came up short against Monrovia in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 42-29. Thankfully for San Dimas, Brian Salazar Jr (who threw for 471 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 16.8 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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