John F. Kennedy lost against Rocky River back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The match between the John F. Kennedy Fighting Eagles and the Rocky River Pirates didn't end well, with the John F. Kennedy Fighting Eagles falling 84-67. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Pirates are ranked 219th).
Rocky River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michael Swallow led the charge by dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Swallow also racked up three steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Jacob Radcliffe was another key player, going 9 for 19 to rack up 23 points and seven boards.
John F. Kennedy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Rocky River, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
Coming up, John F. Kennedy will venture away from home to take on Brush at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rocky River, they will challenge Normandy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocky River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
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