John Paul II Catholic put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down the Lawrence Academy Warriors 72-57. This was payback for the Saints, who suffered a 61-56 loss the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead John Paul II Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabe Lewis, who earned 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamal Biggs, who had 20 points.
Lawrence Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Woodard, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Winston Warren, who posted 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
John Paul II Catholic's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0. As for Lawrence Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Paul II Catholic will square off against Greenfield at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lawrence Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on John Paul II Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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