On Saturday, Ballou faced Roosevelt in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ballou Knights lost to the Roosevelt Roughriders on the road by a 47-29 margin. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Roughriders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Roosevelt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jalyn Russ led the charge by putting up 14 points. Kaylen Harris was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Ballou's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Roosevelt, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Ballou has already played their next match (against Idea), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Roosevelt will face off against MacArthur at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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