Mater Dei Catholic played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 52-17 defeat at the hands of the Granite Hills Eagles. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-3.
Despite the loss, Mater Dei Catholic still got an impressive performance from Will Guzman, who threw for 357 yards and two TDs while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt.
Granite Hills was led to victory by Zachary Benitez and Davion Williams. Benitez threw for 214 yards and four touchdowns, while Williams rushed for 121 yards and one score on only eight carries. The dominant performance also gave Benitez a new career-high in rushing yards (27). Noah Walker also helped with two TDs in total.
Mater Dei Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Granite Hills, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mater Dei Catholic will venture away from home to take on Bishop O'Dowd at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Granite Hills, they will head out to face off against Perry at 7:00 p.m. on September 6.
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