A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Roosevelt Cougars duke it out with the Fort Hamilton Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Roosevelt will be strutting in after a victory while Fort Hamilton will be coming in after a defeat.
Roosevelt will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Lafayette, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Roosevelt came out on top against Lafayette by a score of 39-27 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Fort Hamilton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 66-61 heartbreaker at the hands of Telecommunication Arts Tech. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly five points.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points per game. As for Fort Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Roosevelt didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Fort Hamilton when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 67-61 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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