Football Recap: Jserra Catholic Falls Short Against Ranked St. John Bosco + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2025, 1:41am

Football Recap: JSerra Catholic Lions vs. St. John Bosco Braves

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & JSerra Catholic High School. Watch Full Replay

JSerra Catholic faced St. John Bosco in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Lions had to suffer through a 70-21 loss at the hands of the Braves. The Lions lost against the Braves in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 44-24 score last time.

JSerra Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Clark Cokley, who picked up 113 receiving yards and one score, and Koa Smith-Mayall, who rushed for 43 yards and one TD. Cokley really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 76 yards.

Koa Malau'ulu continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. John Bosco, throwing for 309 yards and five touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes. Those five passing touchdowns gave Malau'ulu a new career-high. Carson Clark was another key player, picking up 162 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

Lions

Previous 5 Games

10/03/25 vs St. John Bosco21-70
09/19/25 vs Leuzinger39-35
09/12/25 @ Oak Hills24-21
09/05/25 @ Kamehameha Kapalama38-20
08/29/25 vs Damien31-34

The loss snapped JSerra Catholic's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. As for St. John Bosco, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

JSerra Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 43-26 defeat against Servite on the 10th. As for St. John Bosco, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 48-0 win against Orange Lutheran on the 10th.

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