St. Paul lost against Cathedral back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The St. Paul Swordsmen fell just short of the Cathedral Phantoms by a score of 16-14. The Swordsmen haven't had much luck with the Phantoms recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why St. Paul lost, don't look at Gabriel Castaneda. Despite the final result, he rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns. Castaneda has become a key player for St. Paul: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Cathedral found their leader in sophomore Jaden Jefferson, who threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 65 yards on only seven carries. 92 of Jefferson's passing yards were hauled in by Quentin Hale.
St. Paul moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Cathedral, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
St. Paul has already played their next contest, a 14-10 loss against Thousand Oaks on the 8th. As for Cathedral, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 35-20 defeat against Bonita on the 8th.
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