The Paul VI Panthers will take on the Bishop O'Connell Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Paul VI knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 28 matchups -- so hopefully Bishop O'Connell likes a good challenge.
Paul VI is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing St. Mary's Ryken: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Panthers blew the Knights out of the water with an 82-45 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Connell and DeMatha (ranked 26th and 70th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile matchup on Saturday. The Knights fell just short of the Stags by a score of 65-63. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Knights have suffered since January 18th.
Bishop O'Connell's defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Paul VI, their victory bumped their record up to 26-2.
Paul VI couldn't quite finish off Bishop O'Connell when the teams last played back in February of 2025 and fell 59-57. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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