Mater Dei football stumbles in stunning shutout loss to St. John Bosco – Orange County Register

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BELLFLOWER — Mater Dei’s quest for redemption after a painful loss last season continued on Friday against their rival who spoiled their storybook ending.

The Monarchs’ football team will need to regroup after their game against St. John Bosco on Friday.

Before a sellout crowd of about 9,000, the Braves defeated Mater Dei 28-0 to secure first place in the Trinity League and position themselves as the top seed for the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs.

Mater Dei (7-1, 2-1) entered the game with a No. 1 ranking in several polls while St. John Bosco (7-1, 3-0) was ranked ninth nationally by MaxPreps.

The Braves snapped a four-year losing streak in the league to Mater Dei and handed the Monarchs their first shutout loss since 2011 against Orange Lutheran, also with a score of 28-0.

St. John Bosco held Mater Dei to 182 yards on offense.

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