The Rose Hill Rockets will venture away from home to take on the Wellington Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wellington took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rose Hill, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Rose Hill narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past West Elk 48-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
| 01/03/25 @ West Elk | 2 |
| 12/20/24 @ Clearwater | 3 |
| 12/17/24 vs Andale | 3 |
Rose Hill relied on the efforts of Myer Mcnaul, who posted eight points and three steals, and Zander Ford, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. Ford has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Trayton Allison-Hill was another key player, putting up four points.
Rose Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Elk only pulled down four offensive boards.
Meanwhile, Wellington might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Andale an easy 61-37 victory. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Rose Hill's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Wellington, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Rose Hill strolled past Wellington in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 58-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rose Hill since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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