A win for John F. Kennedy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 52-30 to the Taft Raiders. The Rockets just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
John F. Kennedy's loss came despite strong showings from Makayla Aragon and Genesis Hern?ndez. Aragon posted eight points plus nine rebounds and three steals, while Hern?ndez posted 11 points in addition to two steals. The dominant performance also gave Hern?ndez a new career-high in assists (three).
Among those leading the charge was Avah Castillo, who scored 11 points along with five assists and two steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Amariya Scallion Warfield was another key player, posting six points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Taft, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13.
John F. Kennedy will face off against Uvalde at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taft, they and Warren are set to duel on Wednesday. Warren will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Taft surely won't give up without a fight.
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