In what's become a running theme this season, the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Heritage Academy 50-18 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win St. John Paul II Catholic has posted since December 4, 2023.
Diana Valencia continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 14 steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Sofia Cervantes was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five steals.
St. John Paul II Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Heritage Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-15 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
St. John Paul II Catholic will look to defend their home court on Monday against Valley Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. As for Heritage Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Trivium Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Trivium Prep is ranked 269th, while Heritage Academy is ranked 279th).
