The Gompers Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Roosevelt Educational Roughriders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Gompers took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Mott Haven a 65-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt Educational put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Dodge Vocational, posting an 81-22 victory.
Gompers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Roosevelt Educational, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Gompers won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in December of 2023, slipping by Roosevelt Educational 51-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gompers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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