The Serra Cavaliers will take on the Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Serra will be strutting in after a victory while Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary will be coming in after a defeat.
Serra took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past St. Paul 26-6. Considering the Cavaliers have won five matchups by more than 19 points this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Serra's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyese Dodson-Freeman, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Trinity Green was another key pass catcher, picking up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Serra's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Jada Jones led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. Saniaya Johnson also snagged an interception, which is notable because Serra is undefeated when she posts at least one interception, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against St. Anthony, falling 53-0.
Serra's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Serra strolled past Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 33-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Serra 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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