[caption id="attachment_126990" align="alignright" width="300"]<a href="http://smdp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/07/091613-_-X-stmonica-football.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-60686" alt="Photo by Morgan Genser" src="http://smdp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/07/091613-_-X-stmonica-football-300x192.jpg" width="300" height="192" /></a> Photo by Morgan Genser[/caption] St. Monica's Jason Thomas runs the ball during a 24-21 loss to Mary Star by the Sea on Saturday at Palisades High School. The loss sends St. Monica to 1-2 this season.