John F. Kennedy is 0-3 against Somerset since October of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Rockets will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. John F. Kennedy has given up an average of 39.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
John F. Kennedy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Fredericksburg on Friday. They were outmatched by the Billies and fell 62-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Somerset). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-0 win over Pleasanton. The Bulldogs have beaten the Eagles the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Eagles has come to flipping the script.
John F. Kennedy better keep an eye on Kaleb Flores. He was instrumental in Somerset's win, throwing for 345 yards and five TDs while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also punching in one score on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Flores a new career-high in passer rating (165.2). Another player making a difference was Malakai Iverson, who picked up 181 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Somerset, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. John F. Kennedy has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 179.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Somerset struggles in that department as they've been averaging 147.8 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
John F. Kennedy took a serious blow against Somerset in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 74-7. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Rockets were down 56-7.
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