On Thursday John Curtis Christian will have to hit the road after seven straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Pope John Paul II Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
John Curtis Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Benjamin Franklin, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (John Curtis Christian was ranked 13th). John Curtis Christian lost 3-0 to Benjamin Franklin on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II didn't have quite enough to beat Northlake Christian on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss snapped John Curtis Christian's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 20-5 record. As for Pope John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
John Curtis Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pope John Paul II in their previous matchup back in November of 2020. Can John Curtis Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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