Christian Brothers hasn't had much luck against Jesuit recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Christian Brothers Falcons will challenge the Jesuit Marauders at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Christian Brothers' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Nevada Union on the road to the tune of 35-0.
Deakon Holden had an outrageously good game as he threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (87 yards to be exact) went to Kingston Sablan.
Meanwhile, Jesuit blew past Bellarmine College Prep, posting a 46-7 win on the road. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Bells are ranked 397th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jesuit's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alan Cordano and Michael Bratset.
Christian Brothers' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Jesuit, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Christian Brothers took a serious blow against Jesuit in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 41-8. Thankfully for Christian Brothers, Cj Lee (who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 173 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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