The Nathan Hale Raiders will face off against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Nathan Hale has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 30.
Last Monday, Nathan Hale ended up a good deal behind Eastside Catholic and lost 83-64. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Crusaders are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Roosevelt hadn't done well against West Seattle recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Roosevelt strolled past West Seattle with points to spare, taking the game 56-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Roughriders.
Nathan Hale better keep an eye on Anthony Washington. He was instrumental in Roosevelt's win, putting up 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Sprangers, who posted 11 points.
Nathan Hale's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Roosevelt, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-10.
Things could have been worse for Nathan Hale, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 71-52 loss to Roosevelt when the teams last played on January 13th. Will Nathan Hale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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