Mission Viejo fell victim to JSerra Catholic and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 39-0 defeat at the hands of the Lions. While losing is never fun, the Diablos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Lions are ranked sixth).
Angelique Pritchard threw for 69 yards on 11 of 26 attempts. Leah Vanderveen was her top target, picking up 27 receiving yards.
A big part of JSerra Catholic's win came down to the chemistry between Kate Meier and her top target Ava Van Heerde. Meier threw for 84 yards and three touchdowns while Van Heerde threw for 120 yards and a pair of TDs.
Mission Viejo is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. As for JSerra Catholic, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mission Viejo has already played their next game, a 7-6 loss against Esperanza on the 23rd. As for JSerra Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 25-12 win against Warren on the 22nd.
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