Basketball Game Preview: La Vernia Bears vs. John F. Kennedy Rockets

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2025, 7:28am

Basketball Preview: La Vernia Bears vs. John F. Kennedy Rockets

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Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 - Home63-28 W
02/06/24 - Home77-22 W
01/12/24 - Away108-7 W
02/07/23 - Away86-35 W
01/13/23 - Home72-30 W

La Vernia has gone 5-0 against John F. Kennedy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The La Vernia Bears will head out to challenge the John F. Kennedy Rockets at 6:30 p.m.

La Vernia is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cuero just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They had to suffer through a 75-40 loss at the hands of the Gobblers. The Bears were down 54-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely John F. Kennedy's strategy against San Antonio Memorial on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that John F. Kennedy blew San Antonio Memorial out of the water with a 59-31 final score. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rockets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

La Vernia's loss dropped their record down to 19-10. As for John F. Kennedy, their victory ended a 22-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-22.

Everything came up roses for La Vernia against John F. Kennedy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 63-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Vernia since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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