Two dominant signal callers in Ryan Hopkins and Tj Lateef are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After each having a week off, the JSerra Catholic Lions and the Orange Lutheran Lancers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
JSerra Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: St. John Bosco, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (JSerra Catholic was ranked sixth). JSerra Catholic came up short against St. John Bosco last Friday, falling 44-24.
Meanwhile, Orange Lutheran unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak last Friday. They lost 38-14 to Mater Dei.
JSerra Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Orange Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
JSerra Catholic came up short against Orange Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October, falling 23-17. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Orange Lutheran's Steve Chavez, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 51 receiving yards. Now that JSerra Catholic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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