Football Preview: Bishop Foley Ventures vs. University Liggett Knights
Bishop Foley has gone 3-0 against University Liggett recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bishop Foley Ventures will venture away from home to challenge the University Liggett Knights at 3:30 p.m. Bishop Foley will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Bishop Foley is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cardinal Mooney Catholic on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bishop Foley was outmatched by Cardinal Mooney Catholic at home and fell 35-6.
Meanwhile, University Liggett narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Loyola 24-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
University Liggett's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gary Stacy, who rushed for 116 yards, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Nikkos Davis, who threw for 166 yards and a touchdown.
University Liggett wouldn't let Loyola keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. University Liggett can thank Pierre Walker Ii and Michael Robinson for forcing both of them.
Bishop Foley's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for University Liggett, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Foley against University Liggett in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 34-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Foley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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