Basketball Recap: Robert F. Kennedy Community Sets Scoring Season-High Against Mendez

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Team Score

02/05/25 @ Mendez	94
12/06/24 vs Belmont	87
01/22/25 @ Belmont	77
12/12/24 vs University	68
01/31/25 vs Hollywood	67

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Robert F. Kennedy Community). They took their match on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 94-42 victory over the Mendez Jaguars. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

John Rodriguez and Carlos Garcia certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Rodriguez went 7 for 11 on his way to 21 points, while Garcia posted 12 points and six steals. Rodriguez is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Miguel Orellana also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

The victory made it two in a row for Robert F. Kennedy Community and bumps their season record up to 9-6. As for Mendez, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Robert F. Kennedy Community has already played their next contest (against Hollywood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mendez will challenge Roybal at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mendez is facing Roybal at the right time seeing as Roybal is stuck on a three-game losing streak.