Virginia High School Basketball - Bishop Ireton overwhelms Bishop O'Connell
January 21, 2022: Arlington, VA 22213 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Bishop Ireton Cardinals (Alexandria, VA) and the host Bishop O'Connell Knights (Arlington, VA), saw Bishop Ireton's basketball squad wallop Bishop O'Connell by a tally of 70-24.
The Cardinals now possess a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Archbishop Carroll for a Washington Catholic battle on Monday, January 24. Bishop Ireton will battle a Lions team coming off a 60-12 league loss to Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD). The Lions record now stands at 5-3.
The Knights (0-6) will now prepare for their battle against St. John's (Washington, DC). The Cadets come into the Washington Catholic battle with a 6-3 record. In their last battle, St. John's trounced Elizabeth Seton (Bladensburg, MD), 59-38, in a league battle.