After both having extra time off, the Parkrose Broncos and the Roosevelt Roughriders will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Parkrose has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while Roosevelt will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Parkrose was beaten by Estacada 50-11.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt took their contest last Monday with ease, bagging a 53-25 victory over Battle Ground. The Roughriders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 27 points or more this season.
Parkrose better keep an eye on Carolina Alonso. She was instrumental in Roosevelt's win, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. Alonso is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Shaniya Denson, who posted nine points and three steals.
Roosevelt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Parkrose's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Roosevelt, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Parkrose took a serious blow against Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, falling 87-36. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Parkrose was down 48-9.
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