Basketball Game Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Wilson Wildcats

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 6:55am

Basketball Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Wilson Wildcats

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Roosevelt is 0-3 against Wilson since November of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Roosevelt Mustangs will be taking part in a tournament against the Wilson Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.

Roosevelt is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Eastern Hills on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Roosevelt was dealt a 51-19 defeat at the hands of Eastern Hills. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Wilson came into Tuesday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 44-37 victory over Edgewood on Tuesday.

Wilson found their leader in freshman Kam Rose, who went 7 for 16 en route to 18 points plus eight steals and five assists. Paola Gonzalez was another key player, earning seven points in addition to three steals.

Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wilson, the win got them back to even at 1-1.

Roosevelt was taken down by Wilson 53-21 when the teams last played back in November of 2021. Thankfully for Roosevelt, Abigail Radcliff (who scored nine points in addition to six steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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