Bishop Moore suffers narrow loss to Palos Verdes in California

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Bishop Moore suffers narrow loss to Palos Verdes in California
Summary

Bishop Moore faced off against Palos Verdes on August 27, 2026, but came up short with a final score of 21-18. Despite a strong defensive showing in the second half, including two sacks from Giacomo SanFilippo, the offense could not capitalize on opportunities late in the game. After trailing 21-11 at halftime, Bishop Moore managed to score, cutting the deficit, but a critical late-game sack sealed their fate. Coach Matt Hedrick expressed frustration but maintained optimism about the team’s potential as they prepare to take on Melbourne Central Catholic next week.

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  • Bishop Moore's record drops to 0-2 for the season.
  • The team held Palos Verdes scoreless in the second half.
  • Quarterback Blake McCullough threw a late touchdown pass.
  • The Hornets will host Melbourne Central Catholic next week.
  • Bishop Moore previously lost to Hawthorne in overtime.
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  • 2:25 AMYahoo SportsBishop Moore defense rises up, but late rally falls short in California
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Bishop Moore heads into Week 3 of the football season figuring it could easily be 2-0, but that’s not the case. The Bishop Moore defense, led by Giacomo SanFilippo’s two sacks and one by Cale Britt, held Palos Verdes scoreless in the second half Thursday night, but a late rally by the offense was stuffed by the Sea Kings and Bishop Moore (0-2) lost its second straight game 21-18. “Tough loss, ...

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