The John F. Kennedy Rockets will head out to square off against the San Antonio Memorial Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for John F. Kennedy and nine for San Antonio Memorial.
Last Tuesday, John F. Kennedy came up short against Gonzales and fell 47-38. While the Rockets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Apaches 7-2 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, San Antonio Memorial played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Cuero 76-10. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1501st, while the Gobblers are ranked 233rd).
San Antonio Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 2-22. As for John F. Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-22.
Everything came up roses for John F. Kennedy against San Antonio Memorial in their previous meeting on January 14th, as the squad secured a 60-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for John F. Kennedy 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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