St. Raphael Academy hasn't had much luck against Bishop Hendricken recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Saints will head out to face off against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. St. Raphael Academy's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Bishop Hendricken's offense will have their work cut out for them.
St. Raphael Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Barrington, who was ranked 11th at the time (St. Raphael Academy was ranked sixth). The Saints fell 16-9 to the Eagles on Thursday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Bishop Hendricken ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Portsmouth, sneaking past 20-17. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 6-2. As for Bishop Hendricken, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
St. Raphael Academy might still be hurting after the 36-16 loss they got from Bishop Hendricken when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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