Pope John Paul II Knights (Hendersonville, TN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions (Nashville, TN), 60-41 in a league match.

With the victory, Pope John Paul II upgrades its record to 24-3 on the year. The Knights travel to Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN) to face the Big Red in a Division II-AA Middle match on Tuesday, February 11. The Big Red enter the match with a record of 21-4. Montgomery Bell Academy won 49-45 in their recent league match against Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, TN)

The Lions now sport a 7-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Father Ryan for a Division II-AA Middle match on Tuesday, February 11. Christ Presbyterian Academy will face a Irish squad coming off a 60-55 league win over Lipscomb Academy (Nashville, TN). The Irish record now stands at 17-7.