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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

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Bishop Diego 33, L.A. Baptist 13--Bishop Diego’s Mark Boeddeker scored three touchdowns, including a game-breaking 87-yard kickoff return as the Cardinals posted an easy non-league victory over L.A. Baptist on Saturday at Monroe High.

Costly mistakes put L.A. Baptist behind 14-0 in the first quarter and the Knights never recovered.

Bishop Diego got in the scoreboard on a 26-yard scramble by quarterback Ted Tangney.

On the kickoff, Bishop Diego recovered the ball when Baptist failed to field it. Three plays later, Boeddeker caught a 3-yard touchdown pass.

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The Knights cut the deficit to 14-7 on a touchdown with 37 seconds remaining in the first half. Quarterback Mike MacDonald and receiver Chip Morgan combined a 22-yard scoring pass.

But 12 seconds later as Bishop pulled a reverse on the kickoff and Boeddeker raced 87 yards for a touchdown. In the second half, the Cardinals extended their lead to 33-7 before pulling their starters at the end of the third quarter.

BD--Tangney 26 run (Boeddeker kick)

BD--Boeddeker 3 pass from Tangney (Boeddeker kick)

LAB--Morgan 23 pass from MacDonald (Guthrie kick)

BD--Boeddeker 87 kickoff return (kick failed)

BD--Boeddeker 5 pass from Tangney (kick failed)

BD--Petrini 14 pass from Tangney (Boeddeker kick)

LAB--Robinson 4 run (kick failed)

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