You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Bullard's strategy against Roosevelt on Tuesday. The Bullard Knights enjoyed a cozy 66-49 win over the Roosevelt Rough Riders. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 70-12 two weeks ago.
Despite the defeat, Roosevelt saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nyleigh Gregory went 12 for 20 on her way to 30 points. Gregory has become a key player for Roosevelt: the team is 15-3 when she posts at least 20 points, but 3-5 otherwise. Nevaeh Reese was another key player, putting up 11 points and six rebounds.
Knights
| 02/04/25 vs Roosevelt | 66-49 |
| 01/28/25 vs Fresno | 63-21 |
| 01/16/25 vs Hoover | 65-27 |
| 01/09/25 vs Sanger | 81-29 |
Bullard pushed their record up to 18-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games. As for Roosevelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-8 record this season.
Bullard has already played their next game, a 68-22 win against Fresno on the 6th. As for Roosevelt, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 48-35 loss against San Joaquin Memorial on the 6th.
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