The Eastlake Titans''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. Their tough 36-14 defeat to Mater Dei Catholic might stick with them for a while. Eastlake has struggled against Mater Dei Catholic recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Eastlake still got an impressive performance from Kingston Schaaf, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Even if they lost, Eastlake's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Anthony Hinojosa and his two sacks.
Mater Dei Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Jackson out in front who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Anthony McMillian Jr. and his 88 yards on the ground were also a key factor in Mater Dei Catholic's victory.
Eastlake's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 3-6. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 9.3 points per game. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
Eastlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mater Dei Catholic is also done with their season.
