Covenant has gone 3-0 against Bishop Gorman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Covenant Knights and the Bishop Gorman Crusaders are set to duel. Covenant's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Bishop Gorman's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Things were looking good for Covenant after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 24-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dallas Christian. It was the first time this season that the Knights let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Bishop Gorman's offense. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of Shelton on Friday. The Crusaders' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Bishop Gorman wouldn't let Shelton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bishop Gorman can thank Manuel Lozano and Curtis Barlow Jr for forcing both of them.
Covenant's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Bishop Gorman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Covenant against Bishop Gorman when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 40-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covenant since the team 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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