The Las Vegas Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Bishop Gorman Gaels at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Las Vegas will be strutting in after a win while Bishop Gorman will be coming in after a defeat.
Las Vegas is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Eldorado, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Las Vegas was ranked fourth). The Wildcats never let the Firehawks get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Las Vegas were the better team in the second half.
Anthony Cardenas and Xavier Venavides Monroy scored all three of Las Vegas' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palo Verde. That's two games in a row now that Bishop Gorman have lost by exactly two goals.
Bishop Gorman now has a losing record of 7-8-2. As for Las Vegas, their win bumped their record up to 9-4-2.
Everything went Las Vegas' way against Bishop Gorman when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Las Vegas made off with a 4-1 victory. In that match, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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