On Friday, Bishop Gorman faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bishop Gorman Gaels blew past the Liberty Patriots, posting a 49-0 win on the road. That looming 49-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Gaels yet this season.
Bishop Gorman got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Maika Eugenio out in front who threw for 129 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Myles Norman was another key rusher, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bishop Gorman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty didn't rushed for any.
The win made it two in a row for Bishop Gorman and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Liberty, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Bishop Gorman will take on Foothill at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Foothill will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bishop Gorman surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Desert Pines at 6:00 p.m. on October 10th.
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