Cathedral Catholic (San Diego, Calif.) saw its 16-point lead dwindle to eight, but still managed to hang on and beat
Lincoln (San Diego, Calif.) 29-21 on Saturday.
After taking the lead on a safety in the first quarter, the Dons led 23-7 at the half.
Cathedral Catholic saw its 16-point halftime lead fall to 10 entering the fourth.
Tony Johnson stood out for CC in the win. The senior running back ran for three touchdowns. He has now scored seven touchdowns on the season.
The Hornets'
Ian Hardman played well. The senior quarterback threw three touchdowns. His performance brought his touchdown total to four on the year.
When the two teams played each other last season, the Dons came away with a 28-3 victory.
The defeat comes as a step back for Lincoln, which notched a 28-21 victory over Mira Mesa in its previous outing. With the win Cathedral Catholic extended its winning streak to three games. The loss snapped Lincoln's 2-game winning streak.
Cathedral Catholic (5-2) will play a Eastern game against St. Augustine next week, while Lincoln (4-3) will take on Scripps Ranch also in a Eastern game.
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