Pope John XXIII and Seton Hall Prep squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Pope John XXIII had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Seton Hall Prep Pirates and fell 66-38. While losing is never fun, Pope John XXIII can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while Seton Hall Prep is ranked 15th).
Seton Hall Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyler Lewis out in front who posted 13 points and six steals. Those 13 points gave Lewis a new career-high. Dylan Guzzardo was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Pope John XXIII's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Seton Hall Prep, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 22-6.
As of now, neither Pope John XXIII nor Seton Hall Prep have any future games scheduled.
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