Basketball Game Preview: Pope John Paul II Eagles vs. Concordia Christian Academy Hawks

It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Pope John Paul II Eagles duke it out with the Concordia Christian Academy Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday... Pope John Paul II will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

On Wednesday, Pope John Paul II took a blow against Evergreen Lutheran, falling 63-24. The matchup marked Pope John Paul II's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, Concordia Christian Academy had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 56-45 win over Puget Sound Adventist on Wednesday.

Concordia Christian Academy's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Pope John Paul II came up short against Concordia Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 58-53. Can Pope John Paul II avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.