Basketball Game Preview: Incarnate Word Academy Angels vs. John Paul II Guardians

The Incarnate Word Academy Angels will challenge the John Paul II Guardians at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Incarnate Word Academy will be strutting in after a victory while John Paul II will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Incarnate Word Academy turned things around against The Christian School at Castle Hills on Friday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 48-35.

Meanwhile, the Guardians lost to the Centurions at home by a 53-38 margin on Friday.

Incarnate Word Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-15. As for the Guardians, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.

Incarnate Word Academy took their victory against John Paul II when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 58-36. In that matchup, Incarnate Word Academy amassed a halftime lead of 34-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.