Centennial faced Bishop Gorman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Bulldogs came up short against the Gaels, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-3, 25-16.
I'yanna Riley paced Centennial's offense, picking up five kills. Riley got some help from Dalilah Carvajal and her nine assists. Anne Bernard controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Chloe Lopez was nothing short of spectacular for Bishop Gorman: she had 14 digs and seven assists. That's the most assists Lopez has posted since back in September of 2024.

Bulldogs
08/25/25 vs Bishop Gorman | 0-3 |
08/21/25 vs Cimarron-Memorial | 3-0 |
08/19/25 @ Desert Oasis | 3-2 |
08/16/25 vs Sierra Vista | 2-1 |
08/16/25 vs The Meadows School | 2-1 |
The loss snapped Centennial's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-2 record. As for Bishop Gorman, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centennial will challenge Foothill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, Bishop Gorman and Shadow Ridge will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on September 2.
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