Basketball Recap: 12 Straight Home Victories for Manchester

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2025, 8:22pm

Basketball Recap: Manchester Lancers vs. James River Midlothian Rapids

Lancers

Previous Games (Home)

12/15/25 vs James River Midlothian77-10
03/07/25 vs Robinson53-34
03/04/25 vs Gainesville55-35
02/27/25 vs Highland Springs42-25
02/25/25 vs Western Branch81-40
+ 7 more games

Manchester extended their home winning streak to 12 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Madison Smith. The Lancers took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 77-10 victory over the James River Midlothian Rapids for which the team can thank Smith, who went 8-for-14 to rack up 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.

Another player making a difference was Keileen Edwards, who shot 67% from the field en route to 16 points. Thanks to that strong game, she now owns an excellent 45.2% field goal percentage.

Manchester's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for James River Midlothian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Manchester didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-25 victory against L.C. Bird on the 18th. As for James River Midlothian, they have also already played their next contest, a 61-4 win against Richmond High School for the Arts on the 16th.

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