Mater Dei Catholic has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Eastlake Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Mater Dei Catholic came up short against Bonita Vista and fell 26-14. The Crusaders have struggled against the Barons recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eastlake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 46-7 loss at the hands of Otay Ranch. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Mustangs are ranked 44th).
Mater Dei Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Eastlake, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Everything went Mater Dei Catholic's way against Eastlake in their previous matchup back in September, as Mater Dei Catholic made off with a 34-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mater Dei Catholic since the squad 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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