Madden Williams shines in St. John Bosco"s 38-28 win over Sierra Canyon

On a Saturday night in Chatsworth, Madden Williams showcased his exceptional talent, leading St. John Bosco to a 38-28 victory over Sierra Canyon. Williams caught 10 passes for an impressive 255 yards and scored three touchdowns, including a crucial 23-yard touchdown reception on fourth down in the fourth quarter. His performance was pivotal in securing the win, especially as Sierra Canyon was mounting a comeback after trailing at halftime. Sierra Canyon, down 17-7 at halftime, rallied with a touchdown from Jae’on Young, who returned an interception for 74 yards. De’Markus Barnes added a one-yard touchdown run, narrowing the gap to 17-14. Despite their efforts, the Trailblazers struggled to contain Williams, who made several key plays, including a spectacular 45-yard reception. St. John Bosco faced challenges, committing three turnovers and nearly 100 yards in penalties. Freshman quarterback Koa Malau’uulu stepped in for the injured Matai Fuiava, passing for 280 yards and three touchdowns before the injury. His connection with Williams proved decisive in the game’s final moments, demonstrating the importance of teamwork and adaptability. After the game, St. John Bosco's coach emphasized the need for maturity among his players. Williams reflected on the importance of supporting each other as a team, highlighting the learning experience from the match. The victory not only showcased individual talent but also underscored the significance of collaboration in achieving success on the field.