The final score between
St. Mary's and
Pope John XXIII was a 48 - 8 blowout in St. Mary's's favor. The margin wasn't a surprise since St. Mary's is ranked many positions ahead of Pope John XXIII in the state.
Pope John XXIII's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 40 points. That left it at a 40 - 0 disadvantage. As for the offense, it stepped up its game in the second half with eight points, but the better effort was too little too late.
The defeat makes it one more game for Pope John XXIII (0-3) without a win. St. Mary's kept its perfect season alive and rose to 3-0.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. St. Mary's will square off against Cardinal Spellman this Friday at 6:30 PM. St. Mary's has blown out its past three opponents, so Cardinal Spellman has its work cut out for it. As for Pope John XXIII, it will battle it out against Lowell Catholic on Saturday at 7:00 PM.
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