After a string of seven wins, the Pope John Paul II Jaguars's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Belle Chasse by a score of 55-53.
Kyle Reeves continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Belle Chasse, scoring 20 points along with seven rebounds. Jaylen Hughes Ingram was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Pope John Paul II's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5. As for Belle Chasse, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Pope John Paul II won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Pearl River at 7:30 p.m. on January 5th. Belle Chasse won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lakeshore at 5:00 p.m. on January 5th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Louisiana (Lakeshore is ranked 113th, while Belle Chasse is ranked 124th).
