Mater Dei Catholic win going away against Eastlake

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2023, 10:22am

Recap: Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders vs. Eastlake Titans

The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders won the last time they faced the Eastlake Titans, and things went their way on Friday too. Mater Dei Catholic was the clear victor by a 36-14 margin over Eastlake. With Mater Dei Catholic ahead 20-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Mater Dei Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Jackson, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony McMillian Jr., who gained 97 total yards and two touchdowns.

When it comes to explaining why Eastlake lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kingston Schaaf. Despite the final result, he rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.

Even if they lost, Eastlake's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Anthony Hinojosa and his two sacks.

Mater Dei Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Eastlake, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Mater Dei Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Eastlake is also done with their season.