On Monday, School Without Walls faced Roosevelt in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The School Without Walls Penguins were beaten by the Roosevelt Roughriders 68-36. The Penguins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-21.
School Without Walls lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Tahkari Bates, who posted 14 points. Jacob Lucia was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Roosevelt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ke'Mari Pointer, who had nine points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Antoine Johnson, Jr., who scored eight points.
School Without Walls has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Roosevelt, their record is now 11-6.
School Without Walls wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 59-53 loss against Banneker on the 15th. As for Roosevelt, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-59 victory against Eleanor Roosevelt on the 14th.
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