MaxPreps Top 25 high school football scores: No. 12 Mater Dei upsets No. 1 St. John Bosco 36-31

No. 12 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) overcame a 21-3 deficit to defeat No. 1 St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) 36-31.

The top-ranked Braves had won their first nine games by an average margin of 35.5 points per game. 

Down 21-3, Mater Dei quarterback Ryan Hopkins got on a roll and threw five touchdowns to secure the upset.

Five-star Ohio State commit Chris Henry Jr. had 213 receiving yards and two touchdowns while fellow Buckeyes commit Kayden Dixon-Wyatt had three scores.

CJ Lavender Jr. helped seal the game for the Monarchs by intercepting his second pass in the games final minutes.

The Monarchs have won four in a row against St. John Bosco.

No. 14 St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) took down No. 17 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) 27-21 in a back and forth dual. 

The game was tied 21-21 heading into the fourth when St. Thomas Aquinas kicker Johnny DiSalvatore kicked two field goals to win the game. Quarterback Mason Mallory ran for a touchdown and Duke Daley scored two rushing touchdown for the Raiders.

Chaminade-Madonna had three leads in the game as freshman quarterback Malik Leonard had a pair of rushing touchdowns and Lee Prince Jr. added one. 

Four-star Georgia commit Justice Fitzpatrick intercepted a pass by Leonard as the clock hit triple-zeros to win the game for St. Thomas Aquinas.

No. 9 Edna Karr (New Orleans) topped John Curtis Christian (River Ridge) 48-26 in a matchup of undefeated teams in Louisiana. Quarterback John Johnson ran for a touchdown and threw scores to Anthony Thomas and Cameron Munford. Tre Garrison also ran in two touchdowns for the Cougars. The Karr defense added two touchdowns as Kevin Martin Jr. and Richard Anderson picked up fumbles and ran them in. 

No. 13 Carrollton (Ga.) won the AAAAAA Region 2 title by defeating Douglas County (Douglasville, Ga.) 55-22.

Senior running back Cameron Wood found the end zone four times for Carrollton. The senior now has 24 rushing touchdowns this year. 

Freshman C.J. Cypher continued to roll by throwing touchdowns to Peyton Zachary and Keaires Miller as the Trojans finish the regular season 10-0. 

No. 2 St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) and No. 4 IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) are the only two MaxPreps Top 25 teams that play Saturday. The Panthers face undefeated The St. James Performance Academy (Springfield, Va.) and the Ascenders host Hun (Princeton, N.J.). 

• • 36
    Mater Dei
  • 31
    St. John Bosco

  10/31 Final

• • 8-0
    TSJPA
  • 7-1
    St. Frances Academy

  7p

• • 37
    Grayson
  • 12
    Archer

  10/31 Final

• • 8-0
    IMG Academy
  • 7-3
    Hun

  8p

• • 29
    Chaparral
  • 60
    Centennial

  10/30 Final

• • 52
    Sierra Canyon
  • 3
    Loyola

  10/31 Final

• • 3
    Mill Creek
  • 35
    Buford

  10/31 Final

• • 48
    Edna Karr
  • 26
    John Curtis Christian

  10/31 Final

• • 3
    Keller Central
  • 49
    Southlake Carroll

  10/31 Final

• • 41
    Santa Margarita
  • 14
    JSerra Catholic

  10/31 Final

• • 22
    Douglas County
  • 55
    Carrollton

  10/31 Final

• • 21
    Chaminade-Madonna
  • 27
    St. Thomas Aquinas

  10/31 Final

• • 14
    Gonzaga
  • 42
    DeMatha

  10/31 Final

• • 45
    Grimsley
  • 8
    Ben L. Smith

  10/31 Final

• • 14
    California
  • 52
    De La Salle

  10/30 Final

• • 15
    Deer Creek
  • 79
    Bixby

  10/31 Final

• • 0
    Cesar Chavez
  • 63
    Hamilton

  10/30 Final

• • 3
    Northville
  • 46
    Cass Tech

  10/31 Final

• • 28
    Knoxville Catholic
  • 49
    Baylor

  10/31 Final

No. 24 Northwestern (Miami) 

• • 6
    St. Peter's Prep
  • 31
    Don Bosco Prep

  10/31 Final