Western Reserve lost against Vermilion back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Roughriders lost to the Sailors on the road by a 61-47 margin. The Roughriders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vermilion's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Cooper led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Meyers, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 15 points and five rebounds.
Western Reserve now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Vermilion, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Western Reserve won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Mapleton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Roughriders their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Vermilion, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. This will also be the Sailors' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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