John Paul II posted their closest win since January 26th on Friday. They skirted past the Independence Knights 67-65. For the Cardinals, this counts as revenge for the 76-72 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.7 points per game. As for Independence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.
John Paul II will take on Empowering Others Prep in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on December 20th at. John Paul II knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Empowering Others Prep likes a good challenge. As for Independence, they will be home for the holidays to greet Emerson at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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