Bishop McNamara is 0-9 against Gonzaga since September of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Eagles at 1:00 p.m. Bishop McNamara will be strutting in after a victory while Gonzaga will be coming in after a loss.
Bishop McNamara is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Archbishop Carroll, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Bishop McNamara was ranked 11th). The Mustangs enjoyed a cozy 35-18 win over the Lions on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Taariq Denson and Tk Davis. Denson had a great game and rushed for 91 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Davis was balling out in the loss, rushing for 131 yards and one score on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga came up short against Benedictine on Friday and fell 21-14. The Eagles were up 14-0 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
The win got Bishop McNamara back to even at 3-3. As for Gonzaga, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Bishop McNamara might still be hurting after the 26-0 loss they got from Gonzaga in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Mustangs 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 football content.
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