Soccer Recap: Pope John Paul II's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Wednesday

After flying high against Pottsgrove on Monday, Pope John Paul II came back down to earth. Pope John Paul II took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norristown Eagles on Wednesday. If Pope John Paul II was looking for revenge after losing 5-2 to Norristown when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Pope John Paul II

Previous 5 Games

09/17/25 @ Norristown	2-4
09/15/25 vs Pottsgrove	5-1
09/12/25 vs Academy Park	6-1
09/11/25 @ Pottstown	10-0
09/09/25 @ Upper Merion Area	1-5

The defeat snapped Pope John Paul II's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Norristown, they moved to 7-5-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Coming up, Pope John Paul II will be playing at home against Perkiomen Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Perkiomen Valley's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Norristown, they will head out on the road to square off against Pottstown at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Norristown will be up against Pottstown's rather soft defense (which has allowed eight goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.