The Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils pushed their score all the way to 71 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Roosevelt on the road by a decisive 86-71 margin. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Saunders Trades & Tech in their matchups with Roosevelt: they've now lost seven in a row.
Saunders Trades & Tech lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alex Vazquez, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Vazquez hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Micheal Patterson, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 rebounds.
Saunders Trades & Tech now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Roosevelt, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Saunders Trades & Tech will be playing in front of their home fans against Suffern at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Roosevelt, they will head out on the road to face off against Riverside at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
