After both having extra time off, the John Paul II Catholic Saints and the Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, John Paul II Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Columbia, taking the game 46-34.
John Paul II Catholic can attribute much of their success to King Williams, who posted 14 points. Drew Lysaght was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. Everything went their way against Lee Christian last Tuesday as they made off with a 61-36 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Lion just coasted through the last quarter.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's win came from a few key players John Paul II Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cannon Close, who shot 71% from the field on his way to 17 points. He is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Worsham, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points.
The victory got John Paul II Catholic back to even at 1-1. As for Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
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