Basketball Recap: Manchester Memorial's Loss Ends Three-Game Winning Streak at Home

Manchester Memorial entered their game against Portsmouth on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Manchester Memorial Crusaders fell to the Portsmouth Clippers 84-80. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Clippers are ranked third).

Manchester Memorial's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Portsmouth, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Manchester Memorial will challenge Windham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Portsmouth has already played their next match (against Spaulding), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.