Even though the O'Connor Eagles scored an imposing 55 points on Saturday, the Bishop Gorman Gaels still came out on top. Bishop Gorman escaped with a win against O'Connor by the margin of a single free throw, 56-55. The win made it back-to-back wins for Bishop Gorman.
Bishop Gorman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kenzie Holton, who scored 20 points along with 7 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Neeyah Webster , who scored 10 points along with 9 rebounds.
O'Connor's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mcguire Lennon, who scored 10 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals. Another player making a difference was Thalia Daniels, who scored 19 points.
Bishop Gorman's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for O'Connor, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Bishop Gorman will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Desert Oasis at 6:30 p.m. on December 7th. O'Connor will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Maricopa at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th.
