The First Baptist Saints put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Bishop Gorman at home to the tune of 61-0. Fans of First Baptist have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
First Baptist had a senior duo take command as Hunter McCoy threw for 433 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 19.7 yards per attempt and Alijah Cason gained 229 total yards and three touchdowns. McCoy hasn't dropped below three passing touchdowns for six straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Jones, who picked up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was First Baptist's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Bishop Gorman's QB won't forget Kore Thomas anytime soon given Thomas sacked him four times.
First Baptist's win was their fifth straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 9-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Bishop Gorman, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
First Baptist will head out on the road to face off against Temple Christian at 7:30 p.m. on November 3rd. Temple Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1092nd, while First Baptist is ranked 324th). As for Bishop Gorman, they will be playing at home against Sacred Heart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
