Recap: Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves vs. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints
The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves lost against the St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic fell just short of St. Stephen's & St. Agnes by a score of 56-53. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic has struggled against St. Stephen's & St. Agnes recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic still got an impressive performance from Nina Velandria, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelica Morales, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will square off against Paul VI at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Paul VI is ranked 13th). As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, they will head out on the road to square off against Madeira at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes is facing Madeira at the right time seeing as Madeira is stuck on a eight-game losing streak.
