The Roosevelt Roughriders will face off against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Roosevelt's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Lincoln has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
Roosevelt is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Lakeside, who was ranked sixth at the time (Roosevelt was ranked 17th). Roosevelt slipped by Lakeside 52-51 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Lincoln had to endure a 12-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Eastside Catholic 47-44.
Roosevelt is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Lincoln, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15.
Roosevelt was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln in their previous matchup back in January, winning 62-55. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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