Mater Dei Catholic entered their tilt with Grossmont on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Grossmont Foothillers, posting a 54-20 win. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mater Dei Catholic was led to victory by Reagan Nicanor and Jordan Dumaran. Nicanor threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, while Dumaran rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Dumaran got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 79 yards. Mater Dei Catholic also got a significant boost from Gael Aguilar, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Mater Dei Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Mater Dei Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Matt Carr and Caron Scott. Noah Cook was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 14 total tackles.
Mater Dei Catholic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.0 points per game. As for Grossmont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Mater Dei Catholic has already played their next game, a 47-14 win against Sweetwater on the 1st. As for Grossmont, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 90-46 defeat against Granite Hills on the 1st.
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