42
Bishop Shanahan
Bishop Shanahan Eagles
BISH
8-4 Overall • Away
Final
21
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
POPE
8-3 Overall • Home
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Bishop Shanahan at Pope John Paul II — Playoff preview (7 p.m. ET Friday, Nov. 7)

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Bishop Shanahan travels to Pope John Paul II for a first-round playoff meeting at 7 p.m. ET Friday, Nov. 7, at Pope John Paul II High School in Royersford, Pa. Watch the matchup and follow live updates on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/pennsylvania/football/games/5930673-bishop-shanahan-vs-pope-john-paul-ii

Quick look

  • When: 7 p.m. ET, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025

  • Where: Pope John Paul II High School — Royersford, Pa.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/pennsylvania/football/games/5930673-bishop-shanahan-vs-pope-john-paul-ii

Why this one matters

This is a regional playoff rematch with a close result already on the ledger — Pope John Paul II edged Bishop Shanahan 28-21 in their meeting on Sept. 12. That tight score suggests this could come down to late-game execution and special teams. Both programs draw local interest (each currently shows 4 fans on SBLive), and early pick’em activity has Bishop Shanahan with 2 picks and Pope John Paul II with 1 pick — remember, picks are for fun and can change leading up to kickoff.

Streaming and how to watch

  • Pope John Paul II NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pope-john-paul-ii-high-school-royersford-pa/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Bishop Shanahan NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bishop-shanahan-high-school-downingtown-pa/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

If you plan to stream, check NFHS Network for availability and subscription requirements.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, live scoring and notifications: Pope John Paul II Bishop Shanahan. Make your picks on the game page to show support — picks are fan engagement only and not tied to any win projections. Numbers may change as kickoff approaches, so follow the teams and make your pick if you want to see your side get more fan support.

For more details and live coverage, visit the official SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/pennsylvania/football/games/5930673-bishop-shanahan-vs-pope-john-paul-ii