St. John Paul II hasn't had much luck against Maclay recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the St. John Paul II Panthers will get right back to it and host the Maclay Marauders at 6:00 p.m.
Maclay is facing St. John Paul II at the wrong time: St. John Paul II suffered their first home loss of the season on Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a hard 37-18 fall against the Warriors.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Aliyah Medrano, who scored five points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Blakely Naumann, who posted six points in addition to two steals.
Meanwhile, Maclay won against Keystone Heights two weeks ago with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Everything went Maclay's way against Wakulla as Maclay made off with a 42-21 win. That looming 42-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Marauders yet this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Maclay and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for St. John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
St. John Paul II took a serious blow against Maclay when the teams last played back in January, falling 47-20. Can St. John Paul II avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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