John F. Kennedy fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They strolled past the Latexo Tigers with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 59-44.
Ayden Saunders
| 12/12/24 vs Latexo | 21 |
| 11/27/24 @ Bandera | 17 |
| 12/02/24 vs Lytle | 14 |
| 12/05/24 vs Cole | 12 |
| 12/06/24 vs Crystal City | 6 |
John F. Kennedy found their leader in sophomore Ayden Saunders, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Saunders has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Latrell Fields, who made all 5 shots he took to post 10 points and eight rebounds.
John F. Kennedy was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
John F. Kennedy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Latexo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
John F. Kennedy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 36-30 win against Poth on the 13th. As for Latexo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-48 victory against Warren on the 13th.
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