Orange Lutheran faced Mater Dei in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Lancers lost to the Monarchs at home by a 25-10 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 38-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mater Dei to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one TD.
Orange Lutheran has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Mater Dei, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orange Lutheran will face off against St. John Bosco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lancers will need to watch out since the Braves have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. As for Mater Dei, they will challenge Santa Margarita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so the Monarchs' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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