Eastern hasn't had much luck against Roosevelt recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eastern Ramblers are taking a road trip to challenge the Roosevelt Roughriders at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Eastern is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: McKinley Tech, who was ranked seventh at the time (Eastern was ranked 13th). Eastern walked away with a 61-53 win over McKinley Tech on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ramblers.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Roosevelt beat Eleanor Roosevelt 63-59 on Tuesday.
Eastern's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Roosevelt, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Eastern took a serious blow against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 74-42. Can Eastern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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