Anacostia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Roosevelt Roughriders, falling 91-17. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-8.
Antoine Johnson, Jr. went supernova for Roosevelt, shooting 6-for-9 from deep and dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds gave Johnson, Jr. a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Hall, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points and three steals.
Anacostia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Roosevelt, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 19-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anacostia will challenge Jackson-Reed at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Jackson-Reed's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Roosevelt, they will take on Banneker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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