The John F. Kennedy Rockets will venture away from home to face off against the Pleasanton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. John F. Kennedy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
John F. Kennedy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Davenport on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John F. Kennedy was dealt a 77-15 loss at the hands of Davenport. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1113th, while the Wolves are ranked 298th).
Meanwhile, Pleasanton was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Davenport 49-13. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Pleasanton got top-tier performance from Erik Coronado, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Coronado showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 54 yards. Pleasanton also got help from Aiden Rich, who showed off his sure hands for 103 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Pleasanton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pleasanton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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