Soccer Preview: Bishop McNamara vs. Gonzaga
The Bishop McNamara Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Gonzaga Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop McNamara's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Bishop McNamara took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let The Heights onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Elaiwe Ikpi had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past Paul VI 7-0. Considering the Eagles have won 12 games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bishop McNamara is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-2 record this season. As for Gonzaga, they pushed their record up to 17-0-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Bishop McNamara might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Gonzaga in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can Bishop McNamara avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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