St. Anthony fell victim to Salesian and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs and fell 40-0. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 490th, while the Mustangs are ranked 211th).
J'Anthony Cobb had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 122 yards and three scores on only five carries, while also picking up 74 receiving yards and one touchdown for Salesian. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 71 yards. Donovan Shirley was another key player, having thrown for 262 yards and three touchdowns.
St. Anthony dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Salesian, their record is now 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. Anthony will head out to challenge Harvard-Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints will be up against the Wolverines' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.13 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Salesian, they will head out on the road to square off against La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,153 yards in their previous games.
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