The Bishop Hendricken Hawks are on the road again on Friday to play the Fairfield Prep Jesuits at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Hendricken is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.
Bishop Hendricken is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Central, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Bishop Hendricken was ranked first). Bishop Hendricken enjoyed a cozy 29-13 victory over Central on Friday.
Bishop Hendricken's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dylan Lynch led the charge by throwing for 137 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Fairfield Prep over Shelton in every quarter on their way to victory last Friday. Fairfield Prep put the hurt on Shelton with a sharp 41-15 win. The result was nothing new for the Jesuits, who have now won three matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Robert Manning, who threw for 373 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.3% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Kyler Robinson was Manning's top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bishop Hendricken's record now sits at 5-2. As for Fairfield Prep, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
We should be in store for an exciting game as the two teams have no problem gaining yardage. Bishop Hendricken has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 359.3 total yards per game. However, it's not like Fairfield Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 353. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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