Even though the Oakwood Academy Mustangs scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, the St. John Paul II Falcons still came out on top. St. John Paul II took their game against the Mustangs 72-61. The victory made it back-to-back wins for St. John Paul II.
Despite the loss, Oakwood Academy still got an impressive performance from Will Lewis, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Daniel Jones was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
St. John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Oakwood Academy, they dropped their record down to 11-15 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
St. John Paul II has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on February 6th. Westminster Christian Academy has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since January 6. As for Oakwood Academy, they will face off against the Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woodville and the Mustangs are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.