Central Catholic managed to keep up with St. Mary until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Raiders came up short against the Rams, falling 52-28. The Raiders were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Central Catholic had strong showings from Chase Perino, who picked up 169 receiving yards and three scores, and Kayden McHenry, who threw for 258 yards and three TDs. Perino didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended one pass.
Kenneth Moore iii had an outrageously good game for St. Mary's as he picked up 96 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 68 yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Jaden Galvan, who threw for 200 yards and a pair of TDs.
Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Mary's, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
The Raiders have already played their next game, a 36-22 defeat against the Rams on the 5th. As for St. Mary's, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 28-7 victory against Marin Catholic on the 5th.
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