The Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders will take on Pope John Paul II in a tournament on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Notre Dame-Green Pond sitting on seven straight wins and Pope John Paul II on three.
Last Saturday, Notre Dame-Green Pond beat Saucon Valley 66-56. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Panthers are ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II hadn't done well against Boyertown recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Pope John Paul II enjoyed a cozy 61-44 victory over Boyertown.
Notre Dame-Green Pond pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.2 points. As for Pope John Paul II, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
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