The Roosevelt Teddies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fifth straight defeat. They took a 77-60 bruising from Washburn. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (59), Roosevelt still had to take the loss.
Roosevelt's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Wells, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Wells is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Hunter, who scored 16 points.
Roosevelt's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-11. As for Washburn, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-2.
Roosevelt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-66 loss vs. Edison on the 14th. Washburn has also already played their next game, a 85-67 victory against North Community on the 14th.
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