Basketball Game Preview: St. John Paul II Catholic Lions vs. North Valley Christian Academy Lions

The St. John Paul II Catholic Lions will challenge the North Valley Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

St. John Paul II Catholic is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Combs just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Coyotes, falling 47-25. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-26, which was the final score in North Valley Christian Academy's tilt against Seton Catholic on Friday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

North Valley Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.