The Cathedral Catholic Dons will venture away from home to square off against the Point Loma Pointers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37 points per game this season.
Cathedral Catholic will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Madison on Friday. Cathedral Catholic breezed by Madison to the tune of 55-6. The result was nothing new for the Dons, who have now won six matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Cathedral Catholic's victory came down to the chemistry between Brady Palmer and his top target Hunter Harrington. Palmer threw for 222 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes while Harrington picked up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns. PJ Johnson also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Cathedral Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Logan Jones and Josh Faraimo.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Point Loma). They took down La Jolla 34-20 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pointers.
Point Loma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryder Watson, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another pass catcher making a difference was Romeo Carter, who picked up 179 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cathedral Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Point Loma, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Cathedral Catholic against Point Loma in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as the squad secured a 50-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cathedral Catholic since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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