Washington High School Basketball - Sound Christian nips Pope John Paul II
January 28, 2023: Lacey, WA 98503 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Sound Christian Lions (Tacoma, WA) and the host Pope John Paul II Eagles (Lacey, WA), saw Sound Christian's basketball squad hold off Pope John Paul II by a count of 31-26.
With the victory, Sound Christian upgrades its record to 13-3 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Muckleshoot Tribal (Auburn, WA) to play the Kings in a 1B/2B Sea-Tac challenge on Monday, January 30. The Kings come into the challenge with a record of 3-5.
Next up, the Eagles play the Quilcene Rangers (Quilcene, WA) in a 1B/2B Sea-Tac challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Pope John Paul II will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Rangers come into the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 26-12 non-league win over Northwest Christian (Lacey, WA).