Mater Dei-St. John Bosco football game already sold out

The resale market is already going bonkers, and it's liable to get worse as Friday approaches

Need tickets to the St. John Bosco at Mater Dei football game?

Good luck.

Tickets to the game between the top two teams in the nation went on sale at 9 a.m. Monday, and they're already sold out.

🚨 SOLD OUT 🚨 Our highly anticipated national showdown against St. John Bosco is officially SOLD OUT. The Bowl will be rockin’ & rollin’ Friday night!

If you can’t make the game, it will be televised by @BallySportWest 📺

GO MONARCHS! #BeatBosco

\|/ https://t.co/Y08bGgKVlt pic.twitter.com/TVHK0nHtII

— Mater Dei Football (@MDFootball) October 3, 2022

But Mater Dei faculty and staff have nothing to worry about, right? Well ...

Mater Dei distributed some of its tickets for Friday’s football showdown v St. John Bosco to students today, more will go out tomorrow, but as the signs shows, it’s a tough ticket to get @ocvarsity @SteveFryer pic.twitter.com/YcMycCcgZI

— Dan Albano (@ocvarsityguy) October 3, 2022

Discussions had been made about moving the biggest regular-season high school football game in the country to SoFi Stadium, site of Super Bowl LVI, but Mater Dei elected to keep the game at the Santa Ana Bowl.

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The resale market for the game is already getting ugly, and it's likely to only get uglier as game time approaches:

$150. You’d think LeBron James was going to make an appearance. pic.twitter.com/AFV97Y43cc

— eric sondheimer (@latsondheimer) October 3, 2022

St. John Bosco and Mater Dei have held the No. 1 and 2 spots all season in the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25.

(Nathaniel Frazier photo by Heston Quan)