John F. Kennedy is 0-3 against the Bears since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The John F. Kennedy Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the La Vernia Bears at 6:30 p.m. John F. Kennedy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, John F. Kennedy took a serious blow against the Gobblers, falling 91-7. John F. Kennedy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-2.
Meanwhile, La Vernia can now show off 20 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past Young Women's Leadership Academy 66-32 on the road. Given La Vernia's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Cardinals are ranked 1187th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-28. As for La Vernia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
John F. Kennedy was taken down by the Bears 108-7 when the teams last played back in January. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point John F. Kennedy was down 49-4.
