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| 02/14/25 - Home | 56-42 W |
| 02/08/24 - Away | 77-29 W |
| 02/09/23 - Home | 58-31 W |
| 01/29/19 - Away | 41-46 L |
| 01/11/19 - Home | 41-55 L |
| + 4 more games |
It was a proper cat-fight when Pope John Paul II took on Independence on Friday. The Pope John Paul II Jaguars strolled past the Independence Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 56-42. The win continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Despite the loss, Independence saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jayden Anderson dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten rebounds. Anderson has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Haymann Milton, who posted eight points.
Pope John Paul II's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 11-13. As for Independence, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-16.
Pope John Paul II didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-55 loss against Albany on the 18th. As for Independence, they have also already played their next game, a 64-61 win against Mandeville on the 18th.
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