SA Roosevelt lost against Wagner back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The SA Roosevelt Rough Riders fell 69-58 to the Wagner Thunderbirds. The Rough Riders have struggled against the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
SA Roosevelt lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Shai Markajani, who went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals. What's more, Markajani also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in January. Carmelo Martinez was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 16 points.
Wagner was led to victory by Jordan Thomas and Daimen Ramirez. Thomas went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points, while Ramirez went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Kevon Carter, who scored six points in addition to eight rebounds.
SA Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Wagner, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
SA Roosevelt has already played their next match, an 85-62 defeat against East Central on the 26th. As for Wagner, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-57 loss against Second Baptist on the 27th.
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