St. John Bosco vs. Orange Lutheran: Live score, updates from CIF high school football playoffs

Bosco and OLu meet in the Division 1 semifinals in a rematch of their instant-classic regular-season game

Nebraska QB commit TJ Lateef and Orange Lutheran will try to avenge their regular-season loss to St. John Bosco. / Photo: Rene Morales

Round 1 between St. John Bosco and Orange Lutheran was a regular-season classic.

Now the two Trinity League rivals will go at it again in the Division 1 semifinals of the California high school football playoffs on Friday night.

Freshman St. John Bosco QB Koa Malau'ulu came off the bench to throw four second-half touchdowns in a comeback win for the Braves last month.

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Orange Lutheran boasts the dynamic duo of QB T.J. Lateef (Nebraska commit) to tight end A.J. la (Arizona commit) and will need a big game from them to advance.

Keep up with the St. John Bosco vs. Orange Lutheran game with our live updates below. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. PT Friday, November 22. 

You can also watch this game live on the NFHS Network.

St. John Bosco vs. Orange Lutheran Live Updates

1ST QUARTER

We're underway! Orange Lutheran kicks it into the end zone for a touchback, so Bosco starts with the ball on its own 20.

Bosco is in the red zone after a big throw from Koa Malau'ulu to Carson Clark.

TOUCHDOWN BOSCO! Maliq Allen finds the edge and sprints into the end zone for a 6-yard TD run. 7-0 Bosco with 10:35 left.

TOUCHDOWN OLU! Steve Chavez runs it in from 2 yards out on a crazy drive that included a 39-yard catch-and-run by Kamryn Shingleton and a TJ Lateef interception nullified by a personal foul penalty. It's 7-7 with 6:31 left.

Big play by Daniel Odom and boom, Bosco is already in Orange Lutheran territory again. 5:56 left.

TOUCHDOWN BOSCO! Koa Malau'ulu reads the blitz and goes right up the middle for a 39-yard touchdown run. It's 14-7 Bosco with 5:04 left.

END OF 1ST QUARTER: St. John Bosco 14, Orange Lutheran 7

2ND QUARTER

FIELD GOAL OLU! After a touchdown was nullified by a holding penalty earlier in the drive, Orange Lutheran settles for three on a 36-yard field goal. 14-10 Bosco, 11:56 left.

Brilliant trick play by St. John Bosco just misses. Koa Malau'ulu throws backward to Carson Clark, who heaves it downfield but just misses Madden Williams. First punt of the game follows, and Orange Lutheran takes over on its own 25, trailing 14-10 with 9:07 left.

TURNOVER ON DOWNS! TJ Lateef's pass to Steve Chavez on fourth and 12 falls incomplete. Bosco takes over on its own 36 with 3:27 left, leading 14-10.

Orange Lutheran's Jireh Moe makes a great tackle on Koa Malau'ulu with two seconds left to force fourth down. Field goal upcoming.

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