John F. Kennedy fought the good fight in their overtime match against Uvalde on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 55-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls). The Rockets' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
12/10/24 @ Uvalde | 20 |
11/21/24 vs Jefferson | 19 |
11/15/24 vs Macedonian Christian | 19 |
11/08/24 vs Travis | 15 |
11/19/24 vs Young Women's Leadership Academy | 15 |
Makayla Aragon and Genesis Hern?ndez certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Aragon posted 20 points along with seven boards and five assists, while Hern?ndez earned 14 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Aragon a new career-high in points.
Amilee Pulido was nothing short of spectacular for Uvalde: she had 18 points. Pulido continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Riojas, who put up eight points.
John F. Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Uvalde, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John F. Kennedy will take on Karnes City at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Uvalde, they will host Devine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Devine will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Uvalde surely won't give up without a fight.
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