The Point Loma Pointers will face off against the Cathedral Catholic Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Point Loma is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down La Jolla 34-20 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pointers.
Point Loma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryder Watson, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another pass catcher making a difference was Romeo Carter, who picked up 179 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Cathedral Catholic on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Madison out of the water with a 55-6 final score. The result was nothing new for the Dons, who have now won six matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Cathedral Catholic's victory came down to the chemistry between Brady Palmer and his top target Hunter Harrington. Palmer threw for 222 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes while Harrington picked up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns. PJ Johnson was in the mix as well, providing Cathedral Catholic with two touchdowns.
Cathedral Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Logan Jones and Josh Faraimo.
Point Loma now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Cathedral Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Point Loma was dealt a bruising 50-14 loss at the hands of Cathedral Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Point Loma, Zavien Watson (who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries) 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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