Football Recap: North Kingstown Skippers vs. Barrington Eagles
On Friday, North Kingstown faced Barrington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Kingstown Skippers came out on top against the Barrington Eagles by a score of 28-21. The Skippers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
It was another big night for Cooper Berthelot, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 114 yards on only ten carries. Jack Diano was another key player, throwing for 247 yards and a touchdown while completing 72% of his passes.
North Kingstown wouldn't let Barrington keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. North Kingstown can thank Matt Harrison and Lawson Belford for forcing both of them. Belford is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
The victory got North Kingstown back to even at 3-3. As for Barrington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
North Kingstown will stay at home for another week and welcome Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Barrington, they will venture away from home to challenge St. Raphael Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Raphael Academy's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Barrington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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