Basketball Preview: John F. Kennedy Rockets vs. Cole Cougars
The John F. Kennedy Rockets will face off against the Cole Cougars at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday. John F. Kennedy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
John F. Kennedy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Lytle 73-71. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rockets as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Aiden Ragland, who went 8 for 12 en route to 27 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in threes (five). Tanyi Leverett was another key player, scoring seven points along with six assists and three steals.
John F. Kennedy was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cole's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Tuesday. They fell to Highlands 55-51. The loss put an end to the Cougars' undefeated start to the season.
John F. Kennedy's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Cole, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
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