John F. Kennedy is 0-4 against La Vernia since September of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The John F. Kennedy Rockets will look to defend their home court against the La Vernia Bears at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, John F. Kennedy finally turned things around against San Antonio Memorial on Tuesday. They skirted past the Minutemen 3-2.
John F. Kennedy wouldn't go down easily and took San Antonio Memorial into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 15-3.
Meanwhile, La Vernia came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Gobblers by a score of 3-1.
La Vernia was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19.
John F. Kennedy's victory ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-22. As for La Vernia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-11 record this season.
John F. Kennedy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from La Vernia when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can John F. Kennedy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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