Football Recap: Loyola Blakefield Falls Short Against Ranked Gonzaga

Loyola Blakefield is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Gonzaga. The Loyola Blakefield Dons had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of the Gonzaga Eagles. The Dons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

Carlos Spencer threw for 64 yards and a touchdown. Brayden Pross was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Loyola Blakefield now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Gonzaga, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loyola Blakefield will welcome McDonogh at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. McDonogh will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Loyola Blakefield surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gonzaga, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Archbishop Carroll at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Archbishop Carroll focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Saturday.

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