Martin returns against Roosevelt as Bothell loses | Prep boys basketball

Josh Martin returned to the court Tuesday, one day after suffering an ankle injury during a loss to Federal Way.

Josh Martin returned to the court Tuesday, one day after suffering an ankle injury during a loss to Federal Way. Martin had no lingering issues, scoring 30 points for the Bothell High School boys basketball team in a loss to Roosevelt, 71-62.

The Roughriders came out strong during the first quarter, outscoring the Cougars 23-8. Bothell came right back during the second quarter, cutting the lead down to 11 points by halftime. The Cougars continued to claw their way back but could never full regain control as the Roughriders kept pace with the home team.

Bothe Ross Bowers and Peyton Cordova-Smith finished the contest with nine points for Bothell.