Bishop Lynch travels to Plano on Friday night to take on the John Paul II Cardinals for the second time this season after defeating the Cardinals 41-14 in September. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at John Paul II Athletic Stadium. This matchup will be counted as a district contest.

SETTING THE SCENE:
Bishop Lynch (2-4) at John Paul II (1-3)
7 p.m. CT | Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
Athletic Stadium (capacity: 5000+)
Plano, Texas

Rankings:
Bishop Lynch: NR (Dallas Morning News) | NR (TXPS Media)
John Paul II: NR (Dallas Morning News) | NR (TXPS Media)

Live Streaming:
There will be NO livestream of the game

Tickets:
HomeTown Ticketing: Students $6 | Adults $11

QUICK HITS:

• Bishop Lynch and John Paul II will meet for the 18th time in program history, dating back to 2006, and for the second time this season. The Friars hold a 15-2 all-time record against the Cardinals.
• This will be the last game before the Friars' bye week.