John F. Kennedy has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Rhodes Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Ohio (John F. Kennedy is ranked 661st, while the Rams are ranked 673rd).
After soaring to 55 points the game before, John F. Kennedy were a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 69-20 loss at the hands of John Hay. John F. Kennedy has struggled against the recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Rhodes had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They skirted past Lincoln West 2-0.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Rhodes, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
John F. Kennedy strolled past the Rams in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 49-34. 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.