The Florence Christian Eagles and the John Paul II Golden Warrriors squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly the Florence Christian Eagles had to settle for second. They fell 44-31 to the Golden Warrriors. Florence Christian found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post seven fewer assists than your opponent.
Emerson Poston and Anna kate Huggins certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Poston scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Huggins scored 13 points along with two steals.
It was another big night for Brady Mahoney, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 rebounds for John Paul II. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Termini, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Florence Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for John Paul II, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
Florence Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. John Paul II is on the road again on Thursday and plays Orangeburg Prep at 6:39 p.m. on February 22nd. Orangeburg Prep will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something John Paul II surely won't give up without a fight.
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