The Pope John Paul II got by the host Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds basketball squad by a final score of 64-62 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the clash with the Spring-Ford Rams (Royersford, PA) in a Pioneer - Liberty outing, on Tuesday, December 9. Pope John Paul II will attempt to upgrade on its 3-0 season record. The Rams come into the outing with a 3-0 record after their 66-49 non-league win over North Penn (Lansdale, PA).

With the loss, Holy Ghost Prep falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Firebirds host Holy Cross (Dunmore, PA) to play the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 12. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 2-1.