Basketball Recap: Minneapolis Southwest Piles Up the Points Against Roosevelt

Lakers

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Roosevelt	48
12/17/24 vs Roosevelt/Heritage Academy	48
12/12/24 vs Camden	6
12/10/24 vs Jefferson	-15
12/14/24 @ Two Rivers	-27

Minneapolis Southwest won the last time they faced Roosevelt and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Minneapolis Southwest Lakers took their matchup with ease, bagging a 67-19 victory over the Roosevelt Teddies. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 34 points or more this season.

Sha?Sariah Works and Jae Lang certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Works posted seven points and five rebounds, while Lang had three points.

Minneapolis Southwest has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.

Minneapolis Southwest and Camden/Minneapolis North will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt and Columbia Heights will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt is facing Columbia Heights at the right time seeing as Columbia Heights is stuck on a five-game losing streak.