On Friday, Roosevelt faced Dunbar in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Roosevelt Roughriders came out on top against the Dunbar Crimson Tide by a score of 73-62. 73 seems to be a good number for the Roughriders as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Roosevelt's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabriel Hudgens, who went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points and five assists. Hudgens continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Ke'Mari Pointer was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points and four steals.
Roosevelt is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Dunbar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Roosevelt won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Calvert Hall at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Roosevelt has four straight victories, Calvert Hall has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court. Dunbar has already played their next contest (against Friendship Tech Prep Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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