The Poteet Aggies will square off against the John F. Kennedy Rockets at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Poteet is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Poteet is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bandera on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Poteet came up short against Bandera, falling 43-20.
Meanwhile, John F. Kennedy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 55-49 to Pleasanton. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jasmin Hernandez, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. What's more, she also posted a 54% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Nyleah Lopez, who had 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Poteet, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Poteet strolled past John F. Kennedy in their previous matchup back in December of 2017 by a score of 47-28. Does Poteet have another victory up their sleeve, or will John F. Kennedy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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