John F. Kennedy is 0-4 against La Vernia since January of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The John F. Kennedy Rockets will square off against the La Vernia Bears at 7:30 p.m. John F. Kennedy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, John F. Kennedy turned things around against San Antonio Memorial on Tuesday. They blew past the Minutemen 60-25. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Rockets this season.
Meanwhile, La Vernia suffered their biggest defeat since November 15, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Cuero, falling 68-43. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Gobblers: they've now lost three in a row.
John F. Kennedy's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-19. As for La Vernia, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 16-9.
John F. Kennedy was dealt a bruising 77-22 loss at the hands of La Vernia when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can John F. Kennedy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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