The St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors will face off against the Roosevelt Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 31-28 victory over Upland. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since November 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over Burbank.
The critical scores for Roosevelt came from Ja'Iris Shaw and Aidan Quintanar.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Roosevelt's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Julius Talamaivao, Balyle Timmons, and Nolan Baro, who each picked up one sack apiece. Roosevelt got some further help from Noah Montes: he forced one fumble and made 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory got St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy back to even at 6-6. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
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