Basketball Recap: Arendell Parrott Academy Comes Up Short

Arendell Parrott Academy suffered their closest loss since January 4, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the John Paul II Catholic Saints by a score of 46-44. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 48-47 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Arendell Parrott Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season. As for John Paul II Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arendell Parrott Academy will venture away from home to challenge Cape Fear Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Fear Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Arendell Parrott Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for John Paul II Catholic, they are taking a road trip to square off against Coastal Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. John Paul II Catholic is facing Coastal Christian at the right time seeing as Coastal Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.