A win for Covenant Christian just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Monrovia Bulldogs, falling 54-14. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Despite the loss, Covenant Christian still got an impressive performance from Caleb Jankowski, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jankowski was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 58 yards.
Monrovia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryder Pool led the charge by rushing for 103 yards and two touchdowns. Jozy Hand handled things on the ground, rushing for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Covenant Christian's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Monrovia, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Covenant Christian and Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter are set to duel on Friday. Covenant Christian is facing Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at the right time seeing as Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Monrovia, they will take on Indianapolis Scecina Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monrovia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.4 points per game this season.
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