Manchester Valley Mavericks (Manchester, MD) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Hereford Bulls (Parkton, MD), 46-42 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Manchester Valley advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Mavericks travel to Winters Mill (Westminster, MD) to face the Falcons in a Carroll County match on Friday, December 13. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 0-2. Winters Mill lost 73-54 in their recent non-league match against South River (Edgewater, MD)

The Bulls now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Catonsville for a non-league match on Wednesday, December 11. Hereford will face a Comets squad coming off a 46-32 non-league loss to Gerstell Academy (Finksburg, MD). The Comets record now stands at 0-1.