The Roosevelt Sharks will be playing at home against the Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Roosevelt has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 405 points over their last six matchups.
Roosevelt posted their closest win yet this season on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pelham Memorial 74-72. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Saunders Trades & Tech didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Yonkers on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 44-40 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Saunders Trades & Tech.
Saunders Trades & Tech's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Russ, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Vazquez, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Roosevelt has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Roosevelt against Saunders Trades & Tech in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the team secured a 87-54 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Saunders Trades & Tech's Justin Andrade, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Roosevelt still be able to contain him? There's only one way to find out.
