The Rosary Academy Royals will challenge the Irvine Vaqueros at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Rosary Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Irvine will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, Rosary Academy got the win against Sage Hill by a conclusive 33-7. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won nine matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Bella Contreras was her usual excellent self, throwing for 238 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.7% of her passes. Another player making a difference was K'Lene Gutierrez, who picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Irvine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Woodbridge, falling 42-13. While losing is never fun, the Vaqueros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 389th, while the Warriors are ranked 58th).
Rosary Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Irvine, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything came up roses for Rosary Academy against Irvine when the teams last played back in September, as the team secured a 37-6 win. In that match, Rosary Academy amassed a halftime lead of 24-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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