After soaring to 37 points the game before, Bishop O'Dowd was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 31-6 to the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Crusaders are ranked 91st).
Mater Dei Catholic was led to victory by Jordan Dumaran and Jackson Munford. Dumaran rushed for 135 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, while Munford threw for 245 yards and two TDs while completing 73.7% of his passes. What's more, Dumaran posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Bishop O'Dowd's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mater Dei Catholic, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coming up, Bishop O'Dowd is taking a road trip to square off against Rancho Cotate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 842 yards in their previous games.
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