After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Madison County, the North Florida Christian Eagles were happy to have found some success on Thursday. They put the hurt on St. John Paul II with a sharp 42-19 win. That's another feather in the cap for North Florida Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
St. John Paul II's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alyssa Jacobs, who scored 7 points along with 7 rebounds and 4 steals. Aliyah Medrano was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 steals.
The win got North Florida Christian back to even at 2-2. As for St. John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Florida Christian will challenge Leon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. St. John Paul II won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Liberty County at 6:00 p.m. on December 1st.
