After flying high against Open Door Christian Academy last Saturday, John Paul the Great Academy came back down to earth. The John Paul the Great Academy Guardians fell 44-34 to the Acadiana Christian Lions on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Guardians in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why John Paul the Great Academy lost, don't look at Evan Sonnier. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Acadiana Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kollin Thibeaux led the charge by posting 24 points plus six steals and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Jude Wilder, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and six blocks.
John Paul the Great Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Acadiana Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bishop Noland Episcopal Day the next time they take the court. John Paul the Great Academy will head out to face Bishop Noland Episcopal Day at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Acadiana Christian will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on November 30th.
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