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On Friday, Banneker faced Roosevelt in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Banneker Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 52-29 margin over the Roosevelt Roughriders. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Banneker's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rainelle McNeil, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 14 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. McNeil has been hot, having posted four or more steals the last five times she's played. Jami George was another key player, going 6 of 8 en route to 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Banneker was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roosevelt only posted six assists.
When it comes to explaining why Roosevelt lost, don't look at Kelis Williams. Despite the final result, she posted seven points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Banneker pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Roosevelt, they moved to 11-8 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Banneker has already played their next game (against Jackson-Reed), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Roosevelt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-29 win against Ballou on the 1st.
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