The Cranston West Falcons will challenge the Bishop Hendricken Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cranston West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Providence, who was ranked 12th at the time (Cranston West was ranked 14th). The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Townies on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hendricken came up short against Chariho on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-30, 26-24, 27-25, 25-21.
Cranston West will have to contain Santiago Harrington as he made an impact in Bishop Hendricken's last game. He had 14 digs and five assists.
Cranston West dropped their record down to 5-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bishop Hendricken, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Cranston West couldn't quite get it done against Bishop Hendricken in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as they fell 3-1. Thankfully for the Falcons, Cooper Weir (who had 27 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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