The Roosevelt Roughriders will take on the Thompson Valley Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Roosevelt is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since December 12, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Timnath, falling 55-32. The Roughriders were down 43-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Thompson Valley came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Berthoud out 77-74. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since January 20, 2024.
Thompson Valley's win came from a few key players Roosevelt will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tom Mandeville, who went 8 for 9 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds. Those 17 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rj Hale, who posted 22 points.
Thompson Valley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-5. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Roosevelt suffered a grim 78-58 defeat to Thompson Valley in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Roosevelt, Brady Kennison (who went 8 of 16 on his way to 25 points along with five assists and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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