It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mission Viejo can now relate to. They lost 20-0 to the Mater Dei Monarchs on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Diablos were not able to get on the board.
Mater Dei's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kennie Leggett led the charge by rushing for 92 yards and one score on only 12 carries. Those 92 rushing yards gave Leggett a new career-high. Malachi Roby also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Diablos
| 11/14/25 @ Mater Dei | 0-20 |
| 10/30/25 @ Los Alamitos | 76-49 |
| 10/24/25 @ Edison | 37-20 |
| 10/17/25 vs San Clemente | 34-16 |
| 10/03/25 vs Long Beach Poly | 56-7 |
Mission Viejo moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Mater Dei, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Mission Viejo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mater Dei, they will challenge Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Monarchs will need to watch out since the Huskies have now posted at least 31 points in their last nine matchups.
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