Jesuit is 9-1 against Christian Brothers since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Jesuit Marauders will challenge the Christian Brothers Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Jesuit on the road against Bellarmine College Prep as the squad secured a 46-7 victory. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Bells are ranked 397th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Jesuit came from Chris Effiong Jr., Ryan Reeves, and Miles Hubbard.
Jesuit's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alan Cordano and Michael Bratset.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Nevada Union 35-0 on the road.
Deakon Holden had a dynamite game for Christian Brothers, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Jesuit pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Christian Brothers, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Jesuit against Christian Brothers in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 41-8 win. In that match, Jesuit amassed a halftime lead of 27-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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