Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Roosevelt Roughriders, falling 67-19. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Roughriders from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Leading Roosevelt to victory were James Johnson and Elijah Hall. Johnson went 8 of 10 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven assists and six steals, while Hall went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points along with seven boards and seven steals. Roosevelt is undefeated when Hall posts five or more steals, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Zion Copeland, who posted four points and eight rebounds.
Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Roosevelt, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against BASIS at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering is facing BASIS at the right time seeing as BASIS is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Roosevelt, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Lake Clifton at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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