The Bishop O'Connell Knights will face off against the Gonzaga Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bishop O'Connell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: King Abdullah Academy, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Bishop O'Connell was ranked 18th). Bishop O'Connell's defense stepped up to hand King Abdullah Academy a 9-0 shutout on Friday. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on St. Pius X with a sharp 4-0 victory. Give the Eagles' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They hit St. Pius X with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Erik Carey,
Charles Waller, and
Felipe Moscoso.
Bishop O'Connell's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Gonzaga, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Bishop O'Connell might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Gonzaga in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Bishop O'Connell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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