Roosevelt is 0-10 against the Polars since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Roosevelt Teddies will head out on the road to face off against the North Community Polars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Roosevelt pushed their score all the way to 57 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 74-57 fall against Minneapolis South. Roosevelt has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Avery Wells, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Josiah Alexander was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, North Community pushed their score all the way to 60 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 71-60 to Maple Grove.
Roosevelt has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for North Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Roosevelt suffered a grim 92-67 defeat to the Polars in their previous matchup back in January. Can Roosevelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.