The Gonzaga Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Bishop McNamara Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gonzaga is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. Ignatius, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Gonzaga was ranked second). The Eagles lost 5-2 to the Wildcats on Friday. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Gonzaga struggled afterwards.
Christian Borno and Charles Waller scored both of Gonzaga's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bishop McNamara). They never let Archbishop Carroll get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Bishop McNamara needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Bishop McNamara's victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 4-5-1. As for Gonzaga, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3-2.
Everything went Gonzaga's way against Bishop McNamara in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Gonzaga made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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