The John F. Kennedy Rockets can finally bid farewell to their 18-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against KIPP Somos Collegiate and snuck past 33-30. That looming 33-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for John F. Kennedy yet this season.
John F. Kennedy found their leader in underclassman Nyleah Lopez, who scored 18 points. That's the first time this season that Lopez scored 15 or more points.
John F. Kennedy's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-16. As for KIPP Somos Collegiate, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
John F. Kennedy will head out on the road to face off against Poth at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. KIPP Somos Collegiate does not have any more games scheduled as of now.