Basketball Recap: Wayne Christian Falls to John Paul II Catholic in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Nov 22, 2024, 5:09am

Basketball Recap: Wayne Christian Eagles vs. John Paul II Catholic Saints

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Wayne Christian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a hard 59-43 fall against the John Paul II Catholic Saints on Thursday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.

Jamal Biggs was a one-man wrecking crew for John Paul II Catholic as he went 9 for 18 en route to 25 points. Latavious Moore was another key player, scoring ten points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.

The win made it two in a row for John Paul II Catholic and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Wayne Christian will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Arendell Parrott Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for John Paul II Catholic, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Lawrence Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

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