The Mather Rangers won the last time they faced the Rickover Naval Seadragons, and things went their way on Monday too. Mather walked away with a 45-38 victory over Rickover Naval. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mather.
Mather found their leader in underclassman Temi Yesufu, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Janelle Eliot was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Mather is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Rickover Naval, they dropped their record down to 6-6 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Mather will head out on the road to face off against Chicago Sullivan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chicago Sullivan comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Rickover Naval, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Senn at 5:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Senn is ranked 573rd, while Rickover Naval is ranked 554th).
