St. John Paul II is 0-6 against FAMU DRS since December of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Panthers will take on the Baby Rattlers at 6:00 p.m.
St. John Paul II came up short against Wakulla on Tuesday, falling 46-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered against the War Eagles since January 5, 2021.

Aliyah Medrano
| 12/09/25 vs Wakulla | 9 |
| 12/04/25 vs North Florida Christian | 5 |
| 12/02/25 vs Aucilla Christian | 4 |
| 12/01/25 vs Franklin County | 3 |
| 11/24/25 @ Brookwood | 5 |
| + 6 more games |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Aliyah Medrano, who posted five points along with nine steals and eight rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Hutto, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask FAMU DRS). They came out on top in a nail-biter against Jefferson County last Tuesday, sneaking past 33-30. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Baby Rattlers have posted since December 11, 2024.
St. John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for FAMU DRS, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
St. John Paul II ended up a good deal behind FAMU DRS when the teams last played back in February, losing 36-17. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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