Bishop Hendricken faced Cranston East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Hawks lost 3-0 to the Thunderbolts. The Hawks have struggled against the Thunderbolts recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
While Bishop Hendricken was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cranston East's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, 25-21.
Andrew Ramos paced Bishop Hendricken's offense, picking up nine kills. Ramos got some help from Benjamin Warr and his 12 assists. Ramos was also solid from the service line: he led the team with four aces.
Bishop Hendricken's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Cranston East, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Bishop Hendricken didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against East Providence on the 15th. As for Cranston East, they will head out on the road to take on Chariho at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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