Two dominant signal callers in Kendra Hansen and Lexi Loya are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Mater Dei Monarchs will challenge the Saint Joseph Jesters at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Thursday, Mater Dei was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-14 to JSerra Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Lions are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary for the full four quarters, racking up a 45-18 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Jesters, who have now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Mater Dei has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Saint Joseph, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0.
Mater Dei came up short against Saint Joseph in their previous matchup back in August, falling 13-0. Will Mater Dei have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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