Basketball Recap: John Paul II Drops Season-High Score on South Oak Cliff

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2025, 2:12pm

Basketball Recap: John Paul II Cardinals vs. South Oak Cliff Bears

Cardinals

Team Score (Highest)

11/29/25 vs South Oak Cliff94
11/22/25 vs Mansfield Legacy88
11/03/25 vs Fort Worth THESA88
11/21/25 vs Keller Central85
11/14/25 vs Grace Prep81

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask John Paul II). They claimed a resounding 94-67 win over the South Oak Cliff Bears. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, South Oak Cliff still got an impressive performance from Jonathan Bradley, who almost dropped a double-double with 30 points and nine boards. Bradley has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Kyle Richard was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.

The victory was the sixth in a row for John Paul II, bringing their record up to 9-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.7 points over those games. As for South Oak Cliff, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Coming up, John Paul II will take on Newman International Academy in a tournament on Thursday. As for South Oak Cliff, they have already played their next game, a 66-55 victory against Skyline on the 2nd.

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