John F. Kennedy hasn't had much luck against Rocky River recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The John F. Kennedy Fighting Eagles will challenge the Rocky River Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
John F. Kennedy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Ellet, falling 66-43. That's two games in a row now that the Fighting Eagles have lost by exactly 23 points.
Meanwhile, Rocky River came out on top against North Olmsted on Friday by a score of 61-52 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Eagles are ranked 521st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rocky River is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for John F. Kennedy, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
John F. Kennedy ended up a good deal behind Rocky River when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 62-44. Thankfully for John F. Kennedy, Hakeem Zayed (who posted eight points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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