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Mater Dei (Santa Ana) and St. John Bosco (Bellflower) both won last week to set up high school football's 15th No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown since 2000. The Southern California powerhouses will be meeting for the sixth time since 2018 as the top two teams in the MaxPreps Top 25. 

Top-ranked Mater Dei improved to 7-0 with a 41-17 win at JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano) last week. Senior quarterback Dash Beierly accounted for four scores and sophomore tight end Mark Bowman brought in a pair of touchdown passes.

Freshman quarterback Koa Malau'ulu made his second start for No. ...

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