Basketball Game Preview: Robert F. Kennedy Community Bobcats vs. Mendez Jaguars

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Robert F. Kennedy Community Bobcats duke it out with the Mendez Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday... The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Robert F. Kennedy Community: 27.3, Mendez: 23.6) so any points scored will be well earned.

Last Friday, Robert F. Kennedy Community didn't have quite enough to beat Hollywood and fell 47-44. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Sheiks recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, Mendez was able to grind out a solid win over Contreras on Wednesday, taking the game 18-7. The 18-point effort marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Mendez has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.8 points per game. As for Robert F. Kennedy Community, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 14-7.

Robert F. Kennedy Community beat Mendez 30-17 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Robert F. Kennedy Community repeat their success, or does Mendez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.