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Upper Merion AreaPope John Paul II
Vikings
64
53

The Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Upper Merion Area (King of Prussia, PA) by a score of 64-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Upper Merion Area----64
Pope John Paul II----53
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Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Upper Merion Area tops Pope John Paul II

January 12, 2023: Royersford, PA 19468

Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Upper Merion Area Vikings (King of Prussia, PA) and the host Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA), saw Upper Merion Area's basketball squad knock off Pope John Paul II by a count of 64-53.

With the victory, Upper Merion Area upgrades its record to 6-6 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Pottstown (Pottstown, PA) to play the Trojans in a Pioneer - Frontier challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 6-4.

Next up, the play the Church Farm Griffens (Paoli, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Pope John Paul II will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Griffens come into the challenge with a 5-2 record after their 48-34 league win over Jenkintown (Jenkintown, PA).

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  • Play video icon Pope John Paul II vs Upper Merion Area Game Highlights - Jan. 12, 2023 1:34

Rankings & Records

Upper Merion Area (22-23)

PAClass
28061
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-139-35-48-71-2.519.7501,5001,543

Pope John Paul II (22-23)

PAClass
32956
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-116-64-34-61-2.450.5009521,035

Team Scoring Averages

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Upper Merion Area		8.713.013.016.355.6
Pope John Paul II		10.06.58.025.547.6

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Head-to-Head

  • Upper Merion Area won on 1/12/2023
    1/12 @ 6:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    UMAHS----64
    PJPII----53

    The Upper Merion Area (King of Prussia, PA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA) by a score of 64-53.

    Box score
  • Upper Merion Area won on 2/2/2023
    2/2 @ 6:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PJPII----41
    UMAHS----48

    The Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Upper Merion Area (King of Prussia, PA) by a score of 48-41.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Upper Merion Area9-2Pope John Paul II6-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/16/22PottstownUpper Merion Area(W) 66-651/3/23Pope John Paul IIPottstown(L) 61-57
1/17/23Upper Merion AreaPottstown(W) 80-751/26/23PottstownPope John Paul II(W) 48-45
2/17/23Upper Merion AreaPottstown(W) 55-50
12/20/22Upper Merion AreaUpper Perkiomen(W) 51-411/5/23Pope John Paul IIUpper Perkiomen(W) 69-48
1/24/23Upper PerkiomenUpper Merion Area(W) 55-491/31/23Upper PerkiomenPope John Paul II
1/3/23Upper Merion AreaPhoenixville(W) 32-3112/20/22PhoenixvillePope John Paul II(W) 51-46
1/26/23PhoenixvilleUpper Merion Area(L) 60-511/24/23Pope John Paul IIPhoenixville(W) 61-60
1/5/23PottsgroveUpper Merion Area(L) 64-4912/16/22PottsgrovePope John Paul II(W) 48-41
1/31/23Upper Merion AreaPottsgrove(W) 63-581/17/23Pope John Paul IIPottsgrove(W) 47-25
2/6/23Upper Merion AreaBishop Shanahan(W) 72-642/21/23Bishop ShanahanPope John Paul II(L) 62-44
2/10/23Perkiomen ValleyUpper Merion Area(W) 64-6212/22/22Pope John Paul IIPerkiomen Valley(L) 50-30

Record Breakdown

Upper Merion Area (22-23)

Pope John Paul II (22-23)
14-13
Overall
9-11
9-3
League
6-6
4-8
Non-League
3-5
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-2
Common Opponent
6-3
5-4
Home
4-3
8-7
Away
4-6
1-2
Neutral
1-2
0-2
Playoff
0-0
14-13
In-State
8-11
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0