The MacArthur Mammoths will square off against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. MacArthur's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three contests, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
MacArthur is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Jackson-Reed, who was ranked fourth at the time (MacArthur was ranked 24th). MacArthur was beaten by Jackson-Reed 74-21 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Roosevelt, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-29 win over Ballou on Saturday.
Roosevelt's win came from a few key players MacArthur will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jalyn Russ, who posted 14 points. Kaylen Harris was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Roosevelt has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.7 points per game. As for MacArthur, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
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