The SA Roosevelt Rough Riders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 62-53 to Coppell. The game was a 24-24 toss-up at halftime, but SA Roosevelt was outscored by Coppell in the second.
When it comes to explaining why SA Roosevelt lost, one person who can't be blamed is Randy Marshall. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with five rebounds. Marshall set a new season high mark in points with 23. The team also got some help courtesy of Yarin White, who scored seven points along with five rebounds.
SA Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Coppell, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
SA Roosevelt is on the road again on Friday and play against Manor at 3:00 p.m. on December 8th. Manor presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than SA Roosevelt in Texas (Manor is ranked 109th, while SA Roosevelt is ranked 586th). As for Coppell, they will face off against Ellison at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
