JSerra Catholic won the last time they faced Mater Dei, and things went their way on Thursday too. The JSerra Catholic Lions managed a 19-14 victory over the Mater Dei Monarchs. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Monarchs are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
JSerra Catholic found their leader in underclassman Ava Van Heerde, who threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.5% of her passes. What's more, Van Heerde also racked up 19 rushing yards, the mostshe's had since back in September.
JSerra Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Mater Dei, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
JSerra Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-19 win against Santa Margarita on the 15th. As for Mater Dei, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 27-12 defeat against Saint Joseph on the 16th.
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