Anthony Helton leads a balanced attack to beat Revere
By Team Reports
Dec 20, 2023, 8:16am
Recap: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Revere Minutemen
The Roosevelt Rough Riders had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They managed a 58-54 win over Revere. This was payback for Roosevelt, who suffered a 70-28 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Roosevelt's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anthony Helton, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds. That's the first time this season that Helton pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Leslie, who scored eight points.
Roosevelt now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Revere, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3.
Roosevelt will head out on the road to face off against Woodridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Revere will be home for the holidays to greet Mayfield at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mayfield comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
