McAdory's tournament run continued when they took on Pope John Paul II on Friday. The McAdory Yellowjackets lost to the Pope John Paul II Knights on the road by a 81-65 margin. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 48th in Alabama, while the Knights are ranked fifth in Tennessee).
Pope John Paul II got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kamden Days out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Days a new career-high in steals (three). Another player making a difference was Osby Cavin, who went 7 of 11 en route to 16 points along with six boards and five assists.
McAdory's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Pope John Paul II, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
McAdory didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-50 win against Hume-Fogg on the 28th. As for Pope John Paul II, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 72-70 victory against Briarcrest Christian on the 28th.
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