Preview: Roosevelt Roughriders vs. Banneker Bulldogs
Roosevelt is 0-8 against Banneker since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Roosevelt Roughriders will look to defend their home court against the Banneker Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Roosevelt has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Monday, Roosevelt faced Anacostia in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Roosevelt walked away with a 48-40 win over Anacostia.
Meanwhile, Banneker can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They breezed by McKinley Tech on the road to the tune of 54-12.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Banneker, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Roosevelt was taken down by Banneker 46-13 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Roosevelt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.