Basketball Game Preview: Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves vs. Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs

The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves will venture away from home to take on the Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.

Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Seton last Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic was dealt a 66-34 loss at the hands of Seton. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Conquistadors are ranked 36th).

Despite their defeat, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aylani Andrade, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Nina Velandria, who posted 11 points.

Meanwhile, Georgetown Visitation Prep suffered their biggest loss since February 28, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Potomac School, falling 68-48. The defeat continues a trend for the Cubs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.

Georgetown Visitation Prep's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.