Bell played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 75-25 loss at the hands of the Roosevelt Roughriders. The Griffins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-19.
Roosevelt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but James Johnson led the charge by as he made all 5 shots he took racking up 12 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cash Wilson, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Bell now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Roosevelt, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Bell will be playing in front of their home fans against Banneker at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Roosevelt, they will take on Woodson in a tournament on Saturday.
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