Preview: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Aurora Greenmen
The Roosevelt Rough Riders are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Aurora Greenmen at 7:00 p.m. on February 28th. Aurora took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Roosevelt, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Roosevelt had just enough and edged North Royalton out 49-46. That's two games straight that Roosevelt has won by exactly three points.
Roosevelt's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gavin Peeps, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Grant Leslie, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Aurora suffered their closest defeat since December 19, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Twinsburg by a score of 55-52. Aurora has not had much luck with Twinsburg recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Aurora, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Roosevelt couldn't quite finish off Aurora when the teams last played back in January and fell 53-50. Can Roosevelt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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