Saginaw lost against Mesquite back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Rough Riders fell 56-43 to the Skeeters. The Rough Riders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Saginaw's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brian Armes, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eugene Roseberry, who shot 42% from the field on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Saginaw's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Mesquite, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Saginaw and Mesquite will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Rough Riders will square off against rival Azle at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mesquite is set to take on their familiar foe Cedar Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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