Washington, DC High School Basketball - Bishop Ireton nips Archbishop Carroll
February 1, 2022: Washington, DC 20017 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Bishop Ireton Cardinals (Alexandria, VA) and the host Archbishop Carroll Lions (Washington, DC), saw Bishop Ireton's basketball squad hold off Archbishop Carroll by a count of 61-56.
With the victory, Bishop Ireton upgrades its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) to play the Mustangs in a Washington Catholic challenge on Friday, February 4. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 13-1. Bishop McNamara won 59-37 in their recent league challenge against Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD)
Next up, the Lions play the Gonzaga Eagles (Washington, DC) in a Washington Catholic challenge, on Wednesday, February 2. Archbishop Carroll will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 11-4 record after their 60-59 league loss to St. John's (Washington, DC).