The Ballou Knights basketball squad (Washington, DC), was outscored 47-29 in Saturday's league battle with the host Roosevelt Roughriders (Washington, DC)

With the victory, Roosevelt advances its record to 12-8 on the year. The Roughriders travel to MacArthur (Washington, DC) to meet the Mammoths in a DCSAA battle on Wednesday, February 5. The Mammoths enter the battle with a record of 2-11. MacArthur lost 74-21 in their recent league battle against Jackson-Reed (Washington, DC)

The Knights now own a 3-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Idea for a non-league battle on Monday, February 3. Ballou will meet a Timberwolves squad coming off a 55-3 league loss to SEED DC (Washington, DC). The Timberwolves record now stands at 2-12.