The Christ Covenant Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Christ Covenant will be strutting in after a victory while John Paul II Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
Christ Covenant will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Pungo Christian Academy, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. Christ Covenant secured a 69-64 W over Pungo Christian Academy on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, John Paul II Catholic entered their contest against Cape Fear Academy on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. John Paul II Catholic was outmatched by Cape Fear Academy and fell 74-35. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
John Paul II Catholic's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-6. As for Christ Covenant, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Christ Covenant didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against John Paul II Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 55-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christ Covenant since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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