Pope John Paul II was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-66 heartbreaker at the hands of the Doyle Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Tigers are ranked 105th).
Pope John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Doyle, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.
While Pope John Paul II had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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