The Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the John F. Kennedy Fighting Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Villa Angela-St. Joseph knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matches -- so hopefully John F. Kennedy likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Villa Angela-St. Joseph was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 75-74 to Gilmour Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (72), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, John F. Kennedy suffered their biggest loss since January 4th on Friday. They lost 56-36 to Rhodes. The contest marked the Fighting Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Villa Angela-St. Joseph has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.6 points per game. As for John F. Kennedy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
Villa Angela-St. Joseph came out on top in a nail-biter against John F. Kennedy in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, sneaking past 77-75. Does Villa Angela-St. Joseph have another victory up their sleeve, or will John F. Kennedy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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