The Paul VI varsity basketball team (Chantilly, VA) will host Christ School (Arden, NC) in a home non-conference matchup today at 3 PM.
Game Details:
Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 3 PM
Location: Paul VI (Chantilly, VA)
Stay tuned for live score updates and matchup information!
Christ School vs. Paul VI: A Clash of High School Basketball Powerhouses
As the 2024-25 high school basketball season unfolds, two dominant teams, Christ School and Paul VI, have emerged as national contenders. Both teams boast impressive records, ranking among the top squads in their respective states and nationally. With Christ School standing at No. 18 nationally and Paul VI at No. 14, their performances have been nothing short of spectacular.
Season Performance Overview
Christ School (24-25 Season)
- National Ranking: 18
- North Carolina Class Ranking: 2
- Overall Record: 21-1
- Conference Record: 7-0
- Home Record: 8-0
- Away Record: 7-1
- Neutral Record: 6-0
- Win Percentage: 95.5%
- Points Scored: 1,519
- Points Allowed: 1,019
Paul VI (24-25 Season)
- National Ranking: 14
- Virginia Division Ranking: 2
- Overall Record: 16-5
- Region Record: 6-1
- Home Record: 5-0
- Away Record: 5-1
- Neutral Record: 6-4
- Win Percentage: 76.2%
- Points Scored: 1,416
- Points Allowed: 1,134
Team Scoring Averages
- Christ School: 69.0 PPG
- Paul VI: 67.4 PPG
- Quarterly Scoring Averages:
- Christ School: Q1 (16.0), Q2 (17.3), Q3 (19.3), Q4 (16.3)
- Paul VI: Q1 (16.5), Q2 (14.9), Q3 (19.3), Q4 (16.0), OT1 (3.0)
Team Statistical Comparison
| Statistic |
Christ School |
Paul VI |
| Points Per Game |
67.7 |
– |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.4 |
– |
| Assists Per Game |
17.4 |
– |
| Steals Per Game |
11.0 |
– |
| Blocks Per Game |
3.2 |
– |
Key Players & Team Leaders
Christ School
- Points Per Game: Zymicah Wilkins (#33) – 14.0
- Rebounds Per Game: Zymicah Wilkins (#33) – 7.7
- Assists Per Game: Madden Collins (#2) – 4.5
- Steals Per Game: Madden Collins (#2) – 2.7
- Blocks Per Game: Zymicah Wilkins (#33) – 1.0
Paul VI’s individual statistics are currently unavailable, but their collective performance has kept them in the upper echelon of high school basketball rankings.
Head-to-Head & Common Opponents
Both teams have yet to face each other this season, setting the stage for a potential high-stakes matchup. Their records in common-opponent matchups are also unavailable, but their dominant performances against strong competition suggest an evenly matched battle should they meet.
Road to the Playoffs
Both Christ School and Paul VI have excelled in their respective states. Christ School has gone 14-1 in North Carolina and boasts a perfect 7-0 record in out-of-state play. Meanwhile, Paul VI has played more out-of-state games (13-5) and remains undefeated within Virginia (3-0). These records highlight both teams’ ability to compete at a high level, regardless of location.
Conclusion
Christ School and Paul VI are two of the most dominant high school basketball teams in the country, each demonstrating impressive talent, depth, and consistency. With high-scoring offenses, standout players, and elite-level execution, both teams are poised for deep playoff runs. Should they meet, fans can expect a thrilling contest between two powerhouses vying for national supremacy.
