Coastal Christian hasn't had much luck against John Paul II Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Coastal Christian Centurions will look to defend their home court against the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Coastal Christian is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They lost 49-25 to Cape Fear Academy. While losing is never fun, the Centurions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 408th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 142nd).
John Paul II Catholic has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a hard 51-37 fall against Arendell Parrott Academy on Friday. The contest marked the Saints' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Coastal Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for John Paul II Catholic, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-3.
Coastal Christian was dealt a bruising 60-20 defeat at the hands of John Paul II Catholic when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of John Paul II Catholic's Aaliyah Hinnant, who went 7 for 11 on her way to 18 points. Now that Coastal Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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