The Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes will take on the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
John Paul II Catholic is hoping to do what Arendell Parrott Academy couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Cape Fear Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Cape Fear Academy's way against Arendell Parrott Academy as Cape Fear Academy made off with a 49-29 victory.
Meanwhile, John Paul II Catholic entered their tilt with Coastal Christian on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Centurions 60-20. 60 seems to be a good number for the Saints as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
John Paul II Catholic's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points per game. As for Cape Fear Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Cape Fear Academy was dealt a bruising 51-20 defeat at the hands of John Paul II Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Cape Fear Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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