Roosevelt came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Friona Chieftans by a score of 50-47 on Friday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chieftans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2018.
This is the second loss in a row for Roosevelt and nudges their season record down to 12-14. As for Friona, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-11.
Roosevelt will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Slaton at 6:15 p.m. Roosevelt is facing Slaton at the right time seeing as Slaton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Friona, they will head out on the road to challenge Dimmitt at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Friona will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Dimmitt will have lost five straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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