The Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds ran past the host Pope John Paul II basketball team by a final score of 78-61 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Firebirds face the Upper Merion Area Vikings (King of Prussia, PA) in a non-league game, on Monday, February 5. Holy Ghost Prep will attempt to move on its 10-10 season record. The Vikings enter the game with a 7-13 record after their 69-61 non-league loss to Bishop Shanahan (Downingtown, PA).

With the defeat, Pope John Paul II moves to 10-11 on the year.