The Roosevelt Teddies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Two Rivers Warriors at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Roosevelt had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Simley by a score of 51-41 on Wednesday. Given Roosevelt's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Simley is ranked 343rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roosevelt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Wren led the charge by scoring nine points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Wren hasn't dropped below two steals for eight straight games. Jazmyne Armstrong was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 12 rebounds and four steals.
Two Rivers aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game on Wednesday extended their overall winning streak to three. They walked away with a 42-34 win over South St. Paul.
Roosevelt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Two Rivers, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
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