River Road lost to Roosevelt back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The River Road Wildcats breezed by the Roosevelt Eagles to the tune of 71-23. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Eagles are ranked 326th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
River Road got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dreyden Wallace out in front who scored eight points plus six rebounds and three steals. Malakai Miller was another key player, going 6 for 12 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds.
The victory (which was River Road's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
River Road wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-45 loss against Hale Center on the 5th. Roosevelt has also already played their next game (against River Road), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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