Bishop Alemany has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13.33 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a blow against the Cathedral Phantoms, falling 50-6. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
Despite the defeat, Bishop Alemany saw an underclassman step up: John O?Brien made 12 total tackles and defended a pass.
Cathedral found their leader in underclassman Jaden Jefferson, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 71 yards on only six carries. De?Andre Dukes Jr. also helped with two touchdowns in total.
With the loss, Bishop Alemany broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1. As for Cathedral, their record now sits at an identical 5-1.
Bishop Alemany wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 37-13 defeat against St. Francis on the 11th. Cathedral has also already played their next game, a 41-30 win against Paraclete on the 11th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps