With a playoff game on the line, the John Paul II Golden Warrriors rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 44-31. The victory was just what John Paul II needed coming off of a 62-35 defeat in their prior game.
Brady Mahoney was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 17 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Termini, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Emerson Poston and Anna kate Huggins certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Poston scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Huggins scored 13 points along with two steals.
John Paul II's win bumped their record up to 17-7. As for Florence Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
John Paul II's road trip will continue as they head out to face Orangeburg Prep at 6:39 p.m. on February 22nd. Orangeburg Prep will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something John Paul II surely won't give up without a fight. Florence Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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