Having just played yesterday, the Roosevelt Rough Riders will head out on the road to face off against the Rapid City Central Cobblers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Roosevelt turned things around against Stevens on Friday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 59-47.
Meanwhile, Rapid City Central hadn't done well against Jefferson recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Rapid City Central walked away with a 57-46 win over Jefferson. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cobblers considering their 26-point performance the contest before.
Roosevelt's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Rapid City Central, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Everything went Roosevelt's way against Rapid City Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Roosevelt made off with a 67-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt since the team 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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