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Eastside Catholic Overcomes Early Game Struggles To Shut Out O’Dea, 20-0 - The Seattle Medium

Eastside Catholic was able to put the first score on the board with a 67-yard touchdown pass from Kobe Muasau to freshman Ontario Latin Henly to give Eastside Catholic a 7-0 lead going into halftime.

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