Athens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. John Paul II Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Golden Eagles have suffered since December 5, 2023.
Athens' loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for St. John Paul II, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.
Athens won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Oakwood Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. John Paul II, they will venture away from home to face off against Randolph School at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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