Basketball Game Preview: Harford Tech Cobras vs. Manchester Valley Mavericks

The Harford Tech Cobras will square off against the Manchester Valley Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Harford Tech will be strutting in after a win while Manchester Valley will be coming in after a loss.

Last Monday, Harford Tech was fully in charge, breezing past North East 73-38. The Cobras haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Manchester Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 68-44 to Oakdale. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mavericks have suffered since December 19, 2024.

Harford Tech will have to contain Colton Enderle as he made an impact in Manchester Valley's last game. He went 10 for 21 en route to 25 points along with five boards and five blocks. That's the most points Enderle has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Trevor Hottenstein, who earned seven points and three steals.

Harford Tech's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Manchester Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.

Harford Tech lost to Manchester Valley at home by a decisive 65-51 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Harford Tech, Brendan Luddy (who went 9 of 14 to rack up 29 points and eight rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.