Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Roosevelt Roughriders walked away with it. They walked away with a 47-40 victory over the Mavericks on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but Roosevelt sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Roosevelt found their leader in underclassman Kyla Hollier, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Ryanne Bahnsen-price was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Elena Gomez and Gianna Wurth certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Gomez scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Wurth scored 14 points. Gomez has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Darby Haley, who scored five points.
Roosevelt's win bumped their record up to 25-2. As for Mead, their loss dropped their record down to 22-5.
Roosevelt's road trip will continue as they head out to face Northfield at 10:00 a.m. on March 9th. Roosevelt is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 70.7 points per game this season. Mead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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