On Tuesday, Roosevelt had just enough and edged North Royalton out 49-46. The victory was all the more spectacular given Roosevelt's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 414th, while North Royalton is ranked 71st).
Roosevelt got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavin Peeps out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Leslie, who scored 12 points.
The win made it two in a row for Roosevelt and bumps their season record up to 10-12. As for North Royalton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.
Roosevelt will head out on the road to square off against Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Royalton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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