Ida B. Wells is 1-9 against Roosevelt since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ida B. Wells Guardians will challenge the Roosevelt Roughriders at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Ida B. Wells' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matches.
Last Tuesday, Ida B. Wells didn't have too much trouble with Franklin as they won 65-47. Given the Guardians' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Quakers are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt waltzed into their game on Tuesday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mountain Lions 90-53. The Roughriders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Roosevelt pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points over those games. As for Ida B. Wells, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Ida B. Wells ended up a good deal behind Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in January, losing 81-62. Can Ida B. Wells avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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