The Mater Dei Monarchs will take on the St. John Bosco Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mater Dei is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Mater Dei is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by Centennial to the tune of 36-7. The Monarchs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Mater Dei came from Jordon Davison, Dash Beierly, Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, Mark Bowman, and Daryus Dixson.
One reason for the win was Mater Dei's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Centennial's QB won't forget Nasir Wyatt anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Danny Lang II was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, St. John Bosco faced Orange Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. St. John Bosco came out on top in a nail-biter against Orange Lutheran , sneaking past 20-17. The victory was nothing new for the Braves as they're now sitting on three straight.
St. John Bosco's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.9 points per game. As for Mater Dei, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Everything came up roses for Mater Dei against St. John Bosco in their previous matchup back in October, as the squad secured a 59-14 win. In that matchup, Mater Dei amassed a halftime lead of 45-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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