Roxborough won the last time they faced Sayre and things went their way on Thursday too. The Roxborough Wolves managed a 53-47 victory over the Sayre Sabres. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Sabres are ranked 731st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nahir Wolfe was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 17 on his way to 19 points along with five assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Bennett, who posted six points in addition to ten rebounds and three steals.
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| 01/09/25 @ Sayre | 53-47 |
| 01/07/25 vs Maritime Academy Charter | 69-52 |
Roxborough smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Roxborough has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Sayre, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Roxborough wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-39 loss against Northeast on the 10th. As for Sayre, they will head out to challenge MAST Charter II at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Sayre is facing MAST Charter II at the right time seeing as MAST Charter II is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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