Cardinal Newman fell victim to Wellington and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 19-0 bruising from the Wellington Wolverines. The Crusaders lost against the Wolverines in their previous head to head back in April of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 46-0 score last time.
Cardinal Newman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sophia Correa and Julie Foley.
The critical scores for Wellington came from Lyan Hernandez, Ella Oldham, and Jordan Fernandez.
Cardinal Newman's loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Wellington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Cardinal Newman didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-0 defeat against Somerset Academy - Canyons on the 27th. As for Wellington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 38-0 victory against Pahokee on the 25th.
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