It's playoff time, and Eagle's View had no trouble coming through when it counted. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 70-69 victory over the St. John Paul II Panthers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Despite the loss, St. John Paul II still got an impressive performance from Mario Forbes, who dropped a double-double with 36 points and 20 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Forbes a new career-high in points. Julian Thompson was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.
Eagle's View's record now sits at 20-7. As for St. John Paul II, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Coming up, Eagle's View will square off against Impact Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Impact Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Eagle's View surely won't give up without a fight. St. John Paul II does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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