Eastside won the last time they faced Roosevelt and things went their way on Saturday too. The Eastside Lions came out on top against the Roosevelt Rough Riders by a score of 56-47.
Eastside's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wydell James, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenneth Harris, who posted 15 points and eight boards.
Eastside's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Roosevelt, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-7.
Eastside will head out to face off against Lancaster at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Lancaster's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Eastside has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Roosevelt, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 80-38 victory against Middle College on the 20th.
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