The #1 team in the nation, Mater Dei (CA), traveled to Duncanville, TX to take on the #15 Panthers in week 1. Despite the high profile of this game, Duncanville struggled to sustain drives offensively, and Mater Dei ran away with a 45-3 win. Even with the score being one-sided, Duncanville had several players stand out. The massive wall of humanity and raw power in the trenches was definitely mind-blowing.
<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Offensive Standouts</strong></span></span>
<strong>RB #5 [player_tooltip player_id="131351" first="Malachi" last="Medlock"]</strong> – 6’2 215lbs - Class of 2022 – Colorado State Commit
Medlock rushed 21 times for 123 yards. His blend of power and balance through contact led to his big night on the ground.
<strong>WR #1 Lontrell Turner</strong> – 5’11 180lbs – Class of 2023
Turner had 3 catches for 30 yards against a stout Monarch defense. His speed and short-area quickness make him a deadly weapon in the open field.
<strong>WR #9 [player_tooltip player_id="131444" first="Jerrale" last="Powers"]</strong> – 6’5 220lbs – Class of 2022 – FSU Commit
<strong>OL #51 Josiah Drake</strong> – 6’2 280lbs – Class of 2023
<strong>OL #52 William Glenn</strong> – 6’2 – Class of 2023
<strong>OL #53 [player_tooltip player_id="60755" first="Jaylen" last="Early"]</strong> – 6’5 275lbs – Class of 2022 – FSU Commit
<strong>OL #56 [player_tooltip player_id="60710" first="Cameron" last="Williams"]</strong> – 6’7 370lbs – Class of 2022 – Oregon Commit
<strong>OL #73 Ladarion Davis</strong> – Class of 2022
<strong>OL #77 Benjamin Whitfield</strong> – Class of 2023
<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Defensive Standouts</span></strong></span>
<strong>LB #2 [player_tooltip player_id="60715" first="Jordan" last="Crook"]</strong> – 6’0 225lbs – Class of 2022 – Arkansas Commit
Crook ended the night with 5.5 tackles. He was all over the field, reading plays quickly and delivering bone-jarring hits over the middle.
<strong>DE #23 [player_tooltip player_id="60693" first="Omari" last="Abor"]</strong> – 6’5 248lbs – Class of 2022
Abor had 5 tackles on the night and was one of very few players able to get pressure on the QB against a loaded OL group.
<strong>DE #11 [player_tooltip player_id="60764" first="Quincy" last="Wright"]</strong> – 6’4 285lbs – Class of 2022 – Oregon State Commit
<strong>DL #55 Kristian Whitfield</strong> – 6’1 255lbs – Class of 2022
<strong>DT #90 [player_tooltip player_id="129565" first="Kaden" last="Seay"]</strong> – 6’3 280lbs – Class of 2022
<strong>DT #99 [player_tooltip player_id="146596" first="Alex" last="January"]</strong> – 6’4 290lbs – Class of 2024
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