John F. Kennedy Catholic is 0-6 against Gilmour Academy since January of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Gilmour Academy Lancers at 7:00 p.m. John F. Kennedy Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season.
John F. Kennedy Catholic is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 9th on Tuesday. They lost 73-52 to Lutheran West. The contest was a close 27-25 at the break, but unfortunately for the Eagles it sure didn't stay that way.
Nick Ryan
| 02/11/25 @ Lutheran West | 25 |
| 02/08/25 @ Rootstown | 30 |
| 02/07/25 @ Lake Center Christian | 18 |
| 02/04/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 22 |
| 02/01/25 vs Rootstown | 37 |
| + 26 more games |
Despite the loss, John F. Kennedy Catholic got top-tier performance from Nick Ryan, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 14 boards. Ryan has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last 31 times he's played. Christian Swogger also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Meanwhile, Gilmour Academy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 54-44 victory over the Bees.
Gilmour Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
John F. Kennedy Catholic couldn't quite finish off Gilmour Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 64-61. Can John F. Kennedy Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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