For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Bishop Hendricken and La Salle Academy meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Hawks fell just short of the Rams by a score of 5-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Rams this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-7 loss two weeks ago.
Jacob Montenegro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Bishop Hendricken's defeat dropped their record down to 20-6. As for La Salle Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Coming up, Bishop Hendricken will be playing in front of their home fans against North Kingstown at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Skippers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. La Salle Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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