Roosevelt saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They fell 51-46 to the Elgin Maroons. The Rough Riders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Roosevelt lost, don't look at Melvin Steward. Despite the final result, he went 10-for-15 to rack up 21 points and four steals. Gregory Sher was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Elgin, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 2-9 record.
Roosevelt and Elgin will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Rough Riders see the court they'll take on Niles Notre Dame on January 5, 2026. As for Elgin, their break will end when they face West Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026.
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