Basketball Game Recap: Fox Tech Buffaloes vs. John F. Kennedy Rockets

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2024, 10:57am

Basketball Recap: Fox Tech Buffaloes vs. John F. Kennedy Rockets

The Fox Tech Buffaloes's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a 56-38 bruising from John F. Kennedy. Fox Tech was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.

Fox Tech's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anthony Reyes, who scored 12 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah De la rosa, who scored five points along with four steals.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead John F. Kennedy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rocky Apolinar, who scored 14 points along with three steals. Apolinar is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Aiden Ragland, who scored 13 points.

Fox Tech has not been sharp recently as the team's lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-20 record this season. As for John F. Kennedy, they now have a winning record of 17-16.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fox Tech will take on the Minutemen at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Antonio Memorial comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for John F. Kennedy, they will be playing at home against the Gobblers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.