Basketball Recap: John Paul II's Win Ends Three-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 2:53am

Basketball Recap: John Paul II Guardians vs. John Paul II Centurions

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02/04/25 @ John Paul II37
01/20/25 vs The Christian School at Castle Hills23
01/17/25 @ Geneva26
01/14/25 @ Incarnate Word Academy21
01/10/25 vs John Paul II40
01/07/25 @ New Braunfels Christian Academy21

If the Centurions wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played the Guardians, they should've done a better job of containing Dj Miller. The John Paul II Guardians took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 71-22 victory over the John Paul II Centurions thanks in part to Miller, who dropped a double-double on 37 points and 11 steals. His evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Marco Rao, who went 7 for 12 en route to 14 points and six boards. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.

The Guardians' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. As for the Centurions, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-25.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing the Knights the next time they take the court. The Guardians will head out to face the Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Centurions will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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