After flying high against East Palestine last Thursday, United came back down to earth. The United Golden Eagles took a blow against the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles on Saturday, falling 70-20. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Eagles of the 85-49 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
John F. Kennedy Catholic found their leader in sophomore Didi Ryan, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ryan has scored all season. Gianna Pompelia was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 14 points plus eight steals.
United's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. United will head out to square off against David Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against Minerva at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
