Soccer Preview: Bishop McNamara vs. Gonzaga
The Bishop McNamara Mustangs will challenge the Gonzaga Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop McNamara is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Bishop McNamara is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering DeMatha just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Stags by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Mustangs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Bishop Ireton. Considering the Eagles have won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Bishop Ireton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ivan Hughes (2),
Dylan Test, and
Benjamin Feinberg.
Bishop McNamara's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5-2. As for Gonzaga, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-0-2 record this season.
Bishop McNamara came up short against Gonzaga in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Bishop McNamara avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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