The Classical Purple are taking a road trip to square off against the Bishop Hendricken Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Classical sitting on three straight wins and Bishop Hendricken on five.
Classical is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Providence, who was ranked 16th at the time (Classical was ranked fifth). Classical walked away with a 63-50 victory over East Providence on Thursday.
| 01/09/25 vs East Providence | 22 |
| 01/06/25 vs Portsmouth | 39 |
| 01/03/25 @ North Kingstown | 34 |
| 12/28/24 vs Franklin | 18 |
Classical relied on the efforts of Eliezer Delbrey, who posted 22 points, and Abdul Evans, who put up 23 points. Delbrey's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jordan Duke was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hendricken didn't have too much trouble with Cumberland on Thursday as they won 62-48.
Classical has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Bishop Hendricken, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Classical was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop Hendricken in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 59-47. Does Classical have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Hendricken turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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