Basketball Recap: Bishop O'connell Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

Knights

Previous Games

12/14/25 vs Sidwell Friends	65-57
12/13/25 vs Imhotep Charter	57-50
12/10/25 @ Gonzaga	60-47
12/06/25 vs The St. James Performance Academy	75-63
12/05/25 vs IMG Academy	67-65
+ 2 more games

Bishop O'Connell strolled into their game on Sunday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came out on top against the Sidwell Friends Quakers by a score of 65-57. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Bishop O'Connell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Darius Bivins, who went 6-for-10 en route to 21 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Bivins has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Edwards, who shot 83% from the field to rack up 14 points and seven boards.

Bishop O'Connell's record now sits at 7-0. As for Sidwell Friends, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

Looking ahead, Bishop O'Connell will take on Milton in a tournament on Friday. Sidwell Friends will take on St. Andrew's Episcopal in a holiday battle at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Quakers will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.