The Roosevelt Roughriders basketball squad (Seattle, WA), was nudged 56-50 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Rainier Beach Vikings (Seattle, WA)

With the victory, Rainier Beach advances its record to 8-1 on the year. The Vikings travel to Eastside Catholic (Sammamish, WA) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 10-0. Eastside Catholic won 60-57 in their recent non-league battle against O'Dea (Seattle, WA)

The Roughriders now own a 4-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Nathan Hale for a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. Roosevelt will meet a Raiders squad coming off a 52-25 non-league loss to West Seattle (Seattle, WA). The Raiders record now stands at 0-11.