Basketball Recap: Barrington Takes Down Ranked Bishop Hendricken

On Friday, Barrington faced Bishop Hendricken in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Barrington Eagles skirted past the Bishop Hendricken Hawks 57-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since December 10, 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Barrington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colin McDermott, who posted 17 points. McDermott has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last three times he's played. Ryan Rigamonti was another key player, putting up 13 points.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/31/25 vs Bishop Hendricken	57-55
01/23/25 vs Westerly	68-63
01/21/25 vs Lincoln	62-50

Barrington pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Bishop Hendricken, they moved to 10-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Barrington will face off against North Kingstown at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Barrington is facing North Kingstown at the right time seeing as North Kingstown is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bishop Hendricken, they will venture away from home to face off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Bishop Hendricken surely won't give up without a fight.