A win for SA Roosevelt just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Harlan Hawks, falling 64-41. The Rough Riders haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, SA Roosevelt saw an underclassman step up: freshman Dakota Ford had 13 points. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for Ford.
Leading Harlan to victory were Jaliyah Graham and Ruhama Salyers. Graham went 6 for 7 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds and two steals, while Salyers went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points plus five assists and two steals. Graham is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazelle Scott, who scored eight points along with five assists and five rebounds.
SA Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Harlan, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-6 record.
SA Roosevelt will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Sam Houston at 11:30 a.m. As for Harlan, they will challenge Brennan at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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