Gallagher's first tally came in the 15th minute after he slipped past the back line and fired a low drive that skipped between the legs of goalkeeper Maizcer Villalobos.
After Cathedral forward Jonathan Villamontes' high-arching shot hit the crossbar with 15 minutes to go, Loyola tightened its defense and ultimately capitalized on a set piece to score the insurance goal.
It feels really good - it's been awhile since we beat them,' Loyola coach Chris Walter said. 'We have a lot of room to get better, but that's a good team and we did a good job shutting them out.
The rivalry has been dubbed the 'Downtown World Cup,' marking its significance beyond just a regular season game as both teams aim for title aspirations.
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