Bishop Hendricken has gone 6-0 against Cumberland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bishop Hendricken Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Cumberland Clippers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop Hendricken took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Kellenberg Memorial 31-0 at home. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked first in Rhode Island, while the Firebirds are ranked 118th in New York), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Dylan Lynch and his top target Sebastian Lora. Lynch threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes while Lora gained 76 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Lora a new career-high in rushing yards.
Bishop Hendricken's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jabari Jackson and Javien Valle.
Meanwhile, Cumberland didn't have too much trouble with Barrington at home on Friday as they won 23-7.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Hendricken against Cumberland in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 as the squad secured a 28-0 victory. Does Bishop Hendricken have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cumberland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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