On Tuesday, North Kingstown faced Bishop Hendricken in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The contest between the North Kingstown Skippers and the Bishop Hendricken Hawks didn't end well, with the North Kingstown Skippers falling 68-49. The Skippers have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
North Kingstown's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Deorsey, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn Moynihan, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points.
North Kingstown's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Bishop Hendricken, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
North Kingstown will be playing at home against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Hendricken, they will venture away from home to take on Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Classical will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Bishop Hendricken surely won't give up without a fight.
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