Bishop O'Dowd extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They had to suffer through a 39-7 loss at the hands of the Cardinal Newman Cardinals. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-0.
Matteo Tarantino threw for 104 yards on only nine passes. Jess Brown was his top target, picking up 104 receiving yards.
As for Cardinal Newman, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Bishop O'Dowd is ranked 306th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Pathoumnourack Malakai, who rushed for 161 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105.2 rushing yards per game.
Bishop O'Dowd didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 31-14 win against Tennyson on the 26th. As for Cardinal Newman, they have also already played their next matchup, a 14-12 victory against Pleasant Valley on the 26th.
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