With a playoff game on the line, the Pope John Paul II Jaguars rose to the challenge on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 55-26 win over the Cajuns on the road. Pope John Paul II's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Pope John Paul II's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elizabeth Barth, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Barth has scored all season. Meredith Bourdais was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Pope John Paul II and bumps their season record up to 10-13. As for Metairie Park Country Day, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Pope John Paul II's road trip will continue as they head out to face University Lab on February 19th. University Labpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Pope John Paul II in Louisiana (University Lab is ranked 65th, while Pope John Paul II is ranked 241st). Metairie Park Country Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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