Football Preview: Bishop's Knights vs. Escondido Charter Tigers

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10/11/24 - Away | 50-7 W |
10/06/23 - Home | 48-21 W |
10/14/22 - Away | 35-10 W |
Bishop has gone a perfect 3-0 against Escondido Charter recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Knights will look to defend their home field against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Bishop's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Escondido Charter's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bishop's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 53-0 victory over Don Lugo. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Conquistadores are ranked 672nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cash Herrera produced another solid performance throwing for 174 yards and three touchdowns. Khai Agbayani got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Bishop's didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Agbayani led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Escondido Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Army-Navy, falling 41-2.
Bishop's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.8 points over those games. As for Escondido Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Bishop's against Escondido Charter when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 50-7 win. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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