Arcadia had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They secured a 34-30 W over the Seton Catholic Sentinels on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Titans also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
Zach Smith went supernova for Arcadia, throwing for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 45 yards. Those 45 rushing yards gave Smith a new career-high. Luke Mellen also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Seton Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Luc Aguilar, who gained 114 total yards and two touchdowns, and Coree Edwards, who rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns. Aguilar has been hot , having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played.
Arcadia's record is now 9-2. As for Seton Catholic, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Arcadia will venture away from home to square off against Arizona College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arizona College Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Arcadia likes a good challenge. Seton Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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