Bishop Hendricken faced North Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hawks came up short against the Skippers, falling 3-0. The Hawks have struggled against the Skippers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
While Bishop Hendricken ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 25-19.
Despite the defeat, Bishop Hendricken had strong showings from Jackson Kretzer, who had four digs and two aces, and Santiago Harrington, who had six digs and two assists.
Jayden Yang was a one-man wrecking crew For North Kingstown. as he had five digs and three aces. That's the most digs Yang has posted over his last six games.
Bishop Hendricken's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for North Kingstown, the win keeps they at an undefeated 17-0.
Bishop Hendricken has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Coventry on the 5th. As for North Kingstown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Cranston West on the 6th.
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