Basketball Recap: Evergreen Lutheran Skates Past Pope John Paul II with Ease

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/18/24 @ Summit Atlas	43
01/08/25 vs Pope John Paul II	39
01/04/25 vs Cedar Park Christian	17
01/06/25 @ Concordia Christian Academy	15
12/17/24 vs Sound Christian	-5

Evergreen Lutheran won the last time they faced Pope John Paul II and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Evergreen Lutheran Eagles simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pope John Paul II Eagles 63-24. Evergreen Lutheran has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.

Evergreen Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Pope John Paul II, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Evergreen Lutheran will face off against Grace Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pope John Paul II, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Pope John Paul II Eagles challenge the Concordia Christian Academy Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.