It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns can now relate to. They took a serious blow against the Jaguars on Thursday, falling 55-26. Metairie Park Country Day was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.
Pope John Paul II's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elizabeth Barth led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. It was the first time this season that Barth scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Meredith Bourdais, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Metairie Park Country Day has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Pope John Paul II, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-13.
Metairie Park Country Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pope John Paul II will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against University Lab on February 19th. Hopefully Pope John Paul II focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 37 on Thursday.
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