Roosevelt Boys Basketball Team Beats Harvard-Westlake to Reach CIF State Open Division Regional Final
The Roosevelt boys basketball team has made it to the CIF State Open Division regional final after defeating Harvard-Westlake 63-58 on Saturday.
Mustangs’ Strong Performance
Brayden Burries led the Mustangs with a game-high 29 points, including 24 in the second half, to help his team secure the win. The senior guard shot 10-for-17 from the field and 7-for-10 from the free throw line, playing a crucial role in the team’s success.
Defense-Shaped the Game
The game was closely contested, with both teams trading baskets throughout. However, the Mustangs’ defense played a key role in shaping the outcome, holding the Wolverines to just 14 points in the fourth quarter. Roosevelt’s defense forced Harvard-Westlake into several critical turnovers, which they capitalized on to take control of the game.
Regional Championship Game Ahead
With this win, the Mustangs will face Sherman Oaks Notre Dame in the regional championship game on Tuesday, March 11. The game promises to be an exciting matchup, with both teams looking to make a deep run in the CIF State Open Division playoffs.
Conclusion
The Roosevelt boys basketball team’s victory over Harvard-Westlake is a testament to their hard work and determination. With Burries leading the way, the Mustangs are confident they can make a push for the state title. The team’s defense will need to continue to play at a high level if they are to overcome the talented Notre Dame squad.
FAQs
- When is the regional championship game?
The regional championship game is scheduled for Tuesday, March 11. - Who will the Mustangs face in the regional championship game?
The Mustangs will face Sherman Oaks Notre Dame in the regional championship game. - How did Brayden Burries perform in the game?
Burries scored a game-high 29 points, including 24 in the second half, to lead the Mustangs to victory.