Arbor View is 0-8 against Bishop Gorman since November of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Arbor View sitting on four straight victories and Bishop Gorman on eight.
Arbor View is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They strolled past Coronado with points to spare, taking the game 37-21.
Arbor View relied on the efforts of Kamareion Bell, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown, and Thaddeus Thatcher, who threw for 180 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes. Those 146 rushing yards gave Bell a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Bishop Gorman simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Liberty 49-3. The Gaels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by 26 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Maika Eugenio, who threw for 297 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes. 179 of Eugenio's passing yards were hauled in by Kaina Watson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Bishop Gorman's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.5 points. As for Arbor View, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Tuesday's game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Thatcher and Eugenio. Thatcher just won't slow down this season and has thrown 33 touchdowns while averaging 280.2 passing yards per game. Eugenio has been a dominant force too and has thrown 26 touchdowns (and and only 2 pick) while averaging 162 passing yards per game.
Arbor View took a serious blow against Bishop Gorman when the teams last played back in October, falling 49-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bishop Gorman's Jonathan Coar, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Now that Arbor View knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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