SA Roosevelt was the 57-52 winner over Churchill when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The SA Roosevelt Rough Riders took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Churchill Chargers on Saturday. The matchup marked the Rough Riders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Defeat or not, SA Roosevelt got some senior leadership from Shai Markajani and Ethan Liserio. Markajani posted 13 points and seven rebounds, while Liserio earned 11 points. Another player making a difference was Carmelo Martinez, who scored five points and five assists.
SA Roosevelt has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Churchill, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. SA Roosevelt will take on Clark at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. SA Roosevelt is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season. As for Churchill, they will challenge Reagan at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Reagan also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 54.6 points per game.
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