Arizona High School Basketball - Phoenix Christian thwarts St. John Paul II Catholic
January 24, 2024: Phoenix, AZ 85015 The Phoenix Christian Cougars (Phoenix, AZ) basketball knocked off the visiting St. John Paul II Catholic Lions (Avondale, AZ), 59-51 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Cougars (5-11) will now prepare for their test against Highland Prep (Surprise, AZ). The Honey Badgers go into the 2A Central test with a 7-10 record. In their last test, Highland Prep notched a victory over Mountainside (Wittmann, AZ), 1-0, in a league test.
The Lions now own a 8-6 record. They play next when they host Heritage Academy for a 2A West test on Friday, January 26. St. John Paul II Catholic will encounter a Heroes squad coming off a 54-22 league loss to Mohave Accelerated (Bullhead City, AZ). The Heroes record now stands at 1-14.