Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Pope John Paul II

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2025, 12:26pm

Basketball Recap: Pope John Paul II Knights vs. Chattanooga Prep Sentinels

Pope John Paul II had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 68-64 W against the Chattanooga Prep Sentinels.

Trey Pearson

Steals

12/05/25 vs Chattanooga Prep2
12/02/25 @ LaVergne4
11/29/25 vs Trinity3
11/28/25 vs Centennial2
11/24/25 @ West Creek4
+ 10 more games

Pope John Paul II had a senior duo take command as Osby Cavin shot 64% from the field to rack up 33 points and Trey Pearson went 6-for-11 en route to 24 points and seven rebounds. Pearson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season. Anthony Wiggins was another key player, putting up ten points.

Pope John Paul II's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Chattanooga Prep, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

Coming up, Pope John Paul II will head out to take on Baylor at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Red Raiders have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Chattanooga Prep, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-46 defeat against Columbia on the 6th.

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