Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Upland Highlanders/Scots 31-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since November 15, 2024.
Upland lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jerome Smith (Spanky), who picked up 61 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 70 yards on only six carries. Dane Gosserand was another key player, picking up 69 receiving yards and one score.
Warriors
| 11/14/25 vs Upland | 31-28 |
| 11/07/25 vs Alta Loma | 35-6 |
| 10/31/25 vs Bishop Alemany | 63-3 |
The win (which was St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 6-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.0 points over those games. As for Upland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Coming up, St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy will take on Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Upland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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