After losing to the Max S. Hayes Lakers the last time they met, the John F. Kennedy Fighting Eagles decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. John F. Kennedy enjoyed a cozy 57-38 victory over the Lakers on Friday.
Precious Elam was her usual excellent self, scoring 26 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of John F. Kennedy's points. Another player making a difference was Shanaiya Ford, who scored nine points.
When it comes to explaining why Max S. Hayes lost, one person who can't be blamed is Annalysh Caraballo. Despite the final result, she scored 16 points.
John F. Kennedy's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Max S. Hayes, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John F. Kennedy will square off against the Lawyers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. John Marshall will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Max S. Hayes, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Skippers at 1:30 p.m. on January 27th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Ohio (Harding is ranked 769th, while the Lakers are ranked 790th).
