The San Mateo Bearcats slipped by the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish 19-18 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Kayla Lichaa went supernova, throwing for 160 yards and a pair of TDs on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 48 yards and one score. She also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending one pass. A healthy portion of Lichaa's aerial production (80 yards to be exact) went to Zoe Lichaa, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
San Mateo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Destina Zhou and Lichaa.
San Mateo now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Mateo will take on Capuchino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Dublin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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