The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will square off against the Northwood Academy Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (John Paul II has four straight victories, Northwood Academy has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, John Paul II beat Patrick Henry Academy 60-49. Given the Golden Warrriors' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Patriots are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 88-44, which was the final score in Northwood Academy's tilt against Trinity Collegiate last Friday.
Northwood Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for John Paul II, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
John Paul II beat Northwood Academy 57-48 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will John Paul II repeat their success, or does Northwood Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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