The Loyola Cubs will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Mount Miguel Matadors at 7:00 p.m. Loyola will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Loyola is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing St. Francis: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Loyola blew St. Francis out of the water with a 35-7 final score. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Golden Knights are ranked 270th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sean Morris Ii and Ashton Pannell were among the main playmakers for Loyola as the former gained 210 total yards and a touchdown and the latter threw for 211 yards and four touchdowns while completing 86.4% of his passes. Markus Kier was in the mix too, providing Loyola with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Mount Miguel put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Bishop's 34-14. The result was nothing new for the Matadors, who have now won three games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Zane Rottier had a dynamite game for Mount Miguel, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Aj Stowers, who threw for 276 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes.
The victory snapped Loyola's losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for Mount Miguel, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
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