Roxborough has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 70-58 to the Paul Robeson Huskies on Saturday. If the Wolves were looking for revenge after losing 74-69 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Zymeir Robinson and Nahir Wolfe certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Robinson posted 12 points, while Wolfe went 5 for 10 en route to 15 points. Robinson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Terah Morris, who scored seven points.
Wolves
| 01/25/25 vs Paul Robeson | 58-70 |
| 01/24/25 @ Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech | 61-62 |
Even though they lost, Roxborough smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Paul Robeson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kobe Butler, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 20 points and five boards. Butler's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Shiheed Rice-Sloan, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points.
Roxborough's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Paul Robeson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Roxborough has already played their next match, a 56-37 victory against String Theory on the 27th. As for Paul Robeson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-50 win against Academy at Palumbo on the 28th.
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