New York High School Basketball - Roosevelt holds off Wallkill
February 9, 2018: Wallkill, NY 12589 Spectators at Friday's league test between the Roosevelt Presidents (Hyde Park, NY) and the host Wallkill Panthers (Wallkill, NY), witnessed Roosevelt's basketball squad nip Wallkill by a margin of 52-49.
The Presidents (7-1) will now prepare for their test against Red Hook (Red Hook, NY). The Raiders go into the Section 9 Freelance test with a 8-4 record. In their last test, Red Hook got by Rondout Valley (Accord, NY), 56-41, in a league test.
The Panthers now own a 7-10 record. They play next when they travel to Marlboro Central for a test on Tuesday, February 13. Wallkill will encounter a Dukes squad coming off a 62-59 non-league loss to Saugerties (Saugerties, NY). The Dukes record now stands at 2-3.