The Roosevelt Teddies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight defeat. They took a 79-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edison. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (60), Roosevelt still had to take the loss.
Several Teddies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Avery Wells, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Wells has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Calvin Peterson, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds.
Roosevelt has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Edison, their win bumped their record up to 6-19.
Roosevelt will head out on the road to face off against Lakes International Language Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakes International Language Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 16 matchups -- so hopefully Roosevelt likes a good challenge. Edison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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