Mater Dei quarterback J.T. Daniels threw five touchdown passes Saturday night to beat No. 11 St. John Bosco 49-24 in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship game. The win gives the Monarchs, ranked No. 1 in the High School Football America Top 100, their first CIF-SS title since 1999 and moves them into the CIF Open Division championship game in two weeks against No. 15 De La Salle.
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Three of Daniels’ TD passes went to Bru McCoy. Daniels also hooked-up with Amon-Ra St. Brown and Nikko Remigio on scoring plays.
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Glenn “Shakobe” Harper scored two touchdowns rushing.
St. John Bosco was playing in its fifth straight CIF-SS championship game. The Braves are now 2-3 in those games.
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11,976 fans watched the game at Cerritos College.
Mater Dei is now a perfect 14-0, while St. John Bosco finishes 13-2.
