It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northlake Christian can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 51-50 to the Pope John Paul II Jaguars. The Wolverines were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Jaguars earlier this season, when they won 56-44.
Northlake Christian has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-16 record this season. Pope John Paul II's victory bumped their record up to 12-14.
Northlake Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pope John Paul II, they will venture away from home to challenge Newman at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Newman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season.
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