Basketball Recap: Kamden Days Leads Pope John Paul II to Victory over Mccallie

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 12:58pm

Basketball Recap: Pope John Paul II Knights vs. McCallie Blue Tornado

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Pope John Paul II extended their winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Kamden Days. The Pope John Paul II Knights narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the McCallie Blue Tornado 70-67 thanks in part to Days, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Wiggins, who went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in threes (three).

Pope John Paul II's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for McCallie, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pope John Paul II will challenge West Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pope John Paul II is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.8 points per game this season. As for McCallie, they will square off against Newport at 8:30 p.m. on Friday.

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