The Pope John Paul II Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Benjamin Franklin Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pope John Paul II has three straight victories, Benjamin Franklin has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Pope John Paul II was able to grind out a solid win over Riverdale, taking the game 49-42. The Jaguars pushed the score to 42-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rebels cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-6, which was the final score in Benjamin Franklin's tilt against North Iberville on Friday. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-0.
Pope John Paul II's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Benjamin Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Pope John Paul II against Benjamin Franklin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 62-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pope John Paul II since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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