The Roxborough Wolves will square off against the Samuel Fels Panthers at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Roxborough has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
In Friday's Canine Competition, Roxborough didn't have enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 37-36 to Paul Robeson. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by just one point.
| 01/31/25 vs Paul Robeson | 2 |
| 01/27/25 @ Prep Charter | 7 |
| 01/17/25 @ Martin Luther King | 7 |
| 01/13/25 vs Kensington | 11 |
| 01/08/25 vs Science Leadership Academy | 5 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jaylah Holmes, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. She has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 15 times she's played. Saniyah Cann was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Samuel Fels entered their tilt with Thomas A. Edison on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Owls by a score of 42-29.
Samuel Fels pushed their record up to 7-8-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Roxborough, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7.
Roxborough was able to grind out a solid victory over Samuel Fels when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 41-34. Does Roxborough have another victory up their sleeve, or will Samuel Fels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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