On Friday fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the field. The Mater Dei Monarchs enjoyed a cozy 31-15 victory over the Bishop Gorman Gaels. The win was familiar territory for the Monarchs who have now won eight contests in a row dating back to last season.
Mater Dei got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordon Davison out in front who rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Dash Beierly, who rushed for 49 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mater Dei's defense and their six sacks. Abduall Sanders was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Another thorn in Bishop Gorman's side was Lucas Campizta, who picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Mater Dei's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Bishop Gorman, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 14 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 2-1 record.
Mater Dei will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Kahuku at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kahuku's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Mater Dei's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop Gorman, they will host Orange Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Orange Lutheran will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bishop Gorman surely won't give up without a fight.
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