Mater Dei Catholic's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Mira Mesa Marauders with points to spare, taking the game 40-21. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Kartell Purvis, who threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per attempt. Isaiah Cook also helped with three touchdowns in total.
Despite the loss, Mira Mesa still got an impressive performance from Max San Agustin, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave San Agustin a new career-high in rushing yards. Connor Sahe was another key player, picking up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mater Dei Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mira Mesa, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Mater Dei Catholic will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. Mater Dei Catholic is facing St. Augustine at the right time seeing as St. Augustine is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Mira Mesa, they will challenge Charter Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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