On Thursday, Roosevelt faced Lakeside in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Roosevelt Roughriders lost to the Lakeside Lions at home by a 51-34 margin. The game marked the Roughriders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Roosevelt lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Audrey Richardson, who posted nine points and three steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Curtis, who put up four points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Roosevelt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Lakeside, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Roosevelt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 48-34 win against Inglemoor on the 15th. As for Lakeside, they have also already played their next game, a 63-32 victory against Bishop Blanchet on the 15th.
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