The Roosevelt Roughriders routed the visiting Des Moines East Scarlets basketball team by a final score of 88-38 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Roughriders face the Ames Little Cyclones (Ames, IA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 12. Roosevelt will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Little Cyclones enter the game with a 2-2 record after their 58-42 non-league loss to Ankeny (Ankeny, IA).

With the defeat, Des Moines East moves to 0-5 on the year. The Scarlets travel to Waterloo East (Waterloo, IA) to face the Trojans in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 12. The Trojans enter the game with a record of 3-3. Waterloo East lost 80-64 in their recent non-league game against Marquette (Bellevue, IA)