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| 09/27/25 - Home | 48-20 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 4-12 L |
| 10/07/22 - Away | 27-23 W |
The matchup between Berkeley and Moreau Catholic on Saturday hardly resembled the 12-4 effort from their previous meeting. The Yellowjackets took their game with ease, bagging a 48-20 win over the Mariners. With the Yellowjackets ahead 21-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
A big part of Berkeley's victory came down to the chemistry between IDAN WADE-CURIEL and his top target JAYCEON ATKINS. WADE-CURIEL threw for 259 yards and three TDs on only 19 passes while ATKINS picked up 197 receiving yards and four scores. ATKINS didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made seven total tackles, and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. DAILEN CLARK was another key player, picking up 73 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Berkeley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of CLARK and ATKINS. ATKINS got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Moreau Catholic still got an impressive performance from Seth Evans, who rushed for 91 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries. The Mariners also got a significant boost from Zion Dysart, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Berkeley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Moreau Catholic, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Berkeley has already played their next contest, a 21-18 victory against San Leandro on the 3rd. As for Moreau Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 24-19 defeat against James Logan on the 3rd.
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