On Monday, Father Ryan faced Pope John Paul II in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Father Ryan Irish fell to the Pope John Paul II Knights 59-54. The Irish were probably out for revenge after losing 71-67 to them when the teams met back in January, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kamden Days continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Pope John Paul II, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Osby Cavin was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 17 points and eight assists.
Father Ryan's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Pope John Paul II, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.
Father Ryan will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Montgomery Bell Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Pope John Paul II, they will take on Independence in a tournament on Thursday. Pope John Paul II knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matches -- so hopefully Independence likes a good challenge.
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