Belmont is 1-9 against Robert F. Kennedy Community since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Belmont Sentinels will look to defend their home court against the Robert F. Kennedy Community Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Belmont has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 19.
Belmont suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2023 on Wednesday. Their tough 57-37 defeat to Mendez might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Belmont has suffered against Mendez since November 17, 2021.
Despite their loss, Belmont saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Semaj Norwood, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Ardee Parfan was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Robert F. Kennedy Community fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Roybal on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 51-48. Robert F. Kennedy Community has struggled against Roybal recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Belmont has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season. As for Robert F. Kennedy Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Things could have been worse for Belmont, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-34 loss to Robert F. Kennedy Community in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Robert F. Kennedy Community's Jose Ramon, who scored 22 points. Now that Belmont knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
