Helix fell victim to Cathedral Catholic and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Dons. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Dons are ranked 13th).
Lee Norman-Lester threw for 28 yards on three of five attempts. Dario Bartoletti was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Bryson Calloway rushed for 65 yards.
Brady Palmer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cathedral Catholic, throwing for 320 yards and four touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 42 yards and one TD. Those 320 passing yards gave Palmer a new career-high. Honor Faalave was in the mix too, providing Cathedral Catholic with two scores.
Helix's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cathedral Catholic, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Coming up, Helix is taking a road trip to face off against Mater Dei Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cathedral Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dons will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 29.2 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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