It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 39-10, which was the final score in the Mater Dei Monarchs's tilt against the Huntington Beach Oilers on Saturday. 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 108th, while the Oilers are ranked 21st).
Roxie Shaia continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Huntington Beach, throwing for 404 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt. Shaia is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Taylor Savage was Shaia's top target, picking up 159 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mater Dei's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Huntington Beach, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Mater Dei will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Orange Lutheran at 5:25 p.m. Orange Lutheran is coming into the game with five straight wins at home, so Mater Dei will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Huntington Beach, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 32-12 victory vs. Edison on the 23rd.
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