Basketball Recap: Northlake Christian's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Wolverines

Previous 4 Games

01/17/25 vs Pope John Paul II	56-44
01/15/25 vs Loranger	52-41
01/14/25 @ Pine	51-36
01/10/25 vs Riverside Academy	60-49

Northlake Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 56-44 victory over the Pope John Paul II Jaguars. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Northlake Christian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Pope John Paul II, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Northlake Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Springfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Northlake Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pope John Paul II, they will challenge New Orleans Charter Science & Math at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Pope John Paul II is facing New Orleans Charter Science & Math at the right time seeing as New Orleans Charter Science & Math is stuck on a three-game losing streak.