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The John Paul II (Plano, TX) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Newman Smith (Carrollton, TX) by a score of 43-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newman Smith----43
John Paul II----42
Final score provided by J. Samuels.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - John Paul II nipped by Newman Smith

November 4, 2023: Plano, TX 75075

The Newman Smith Trojans tipped the host John Paul II Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 43-42 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Trojans face the Birdville Hawks (North Richland Hills, TX) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, November 7. Newman Smith will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record.

With the defeat, John Paul II moves to 0-1 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Prosper (Prosper, TX) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Thursday, November 16. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 1-0.

Newman Smith @ John Paul II Basketball Game Info

Sat., Nov. 4, 2023 @ 3p
The John Paul II (Plano, TX) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Newman Smith (Carrollton, TX) by a score of 43-42.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

Newman Smith (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
635149124
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
11-164-106-65-10.407.2861,2741,232

John Paul II (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.Reg. Div.
2541255
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-177-46-88-45-5.528.6361,8311,674

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Newman Smith
12.511.412.810.5-47.2
John Paul II
11.612.613.511.910.050.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newman Smith0-2John Paul II1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/5/24Newman SmithLone Star(L) 62-3611/17/23John Paul IILone Star(W) 47-28
1/30/24Lone StarNewman Smith(L) 39-33

Record Breakdown

Newman Smith (23-24)

John Paul II (23-24)

11-16
Overall
19-17
4-10
League
7-4
7-6
Non-League
2-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-2
Common Opponent
1-0
6-6
Home
6-8
5-10
Away
8-4
0-0
Neutral
5-5
0-0
Playoff
1-1
11-16
In-State
18-17
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0