Basketball Recap: Rogers Beats Little River Academy for Their Fifth Straight Win

Rogers hadn't done well against Little River Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Rogers Eagles skirted past the Little River Academy Bumblebees 42-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since January 5, 2024.

The victory was the fifth in a row for Rogers, bringing their record for this year to 15-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points over those games. As for Little River Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-18.

Coming up, Rogers will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Rogers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Little River Academy, they are taking a road trip to take on C.H. Yoe at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Little River Academy is facing C.H. Yoe at the right time seeing as C.H. Yoe is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.