Roosevelt entered their contest against Buchanan on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Roosevelt Rough Riders were dealt an 89-48 defeat at the hands of the Buchanan Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rough Riders of the 60-38 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
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Roosevelt's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nyleigh Gregory, who posted 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. Gregory's evening made it 13 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Reese, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Roosevelt's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-3. As for Buchanan, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Roosevelt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 52-40 win against Torres on the 9th. As for Buchanan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-38 defeat against Clovis on the 10th.
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