The John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles waltzed into Monday's match with two straight wins but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 43-27 victory over Newton Falls. This was payback for John F. Kennedy Catholic, who suffered a 42-37 loss the last time these two teams met.
John F. Kennedy Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Didi Ryan, who scored 14 points along with 3 steals. The contest was Ryan's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Marina Sanders, who scored 11 points along with 4 steals.
John F. Kennedy Catholic pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Newton Falls, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John F. Kennedy Catholic will take on Mogadore at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Mogadore focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Saturday. As for Newton Falls, they will be playing at home against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
