It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact John F. Kennedy can now relate to. They came up short against the Floresville Tigers/Jaguars on Monday, falling 67-46. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1321st, while the Tigers/Jaguars are ranked 465th).
John F. Kennedy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Genesis Hern?ndez, who posted 11 points. What's more, Hern?ndez also posted a 43% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alba Campos, who put up two points and six rebounds.
Floresville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alissa Hilario, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Hilario is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games she's played. Jordin Johns was another key player, putting up five points along with ten steals and five assists.
John F. Kennedy has been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 18 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-24 record this season. As for Floresville, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-13.
John F. Kennedy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Floresville, they will face off against Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Floresville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.
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