Basketball Game Preview: Aynor Blue Jackets vs. Manning Monarchs

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2024, 11:08am

Preview: Aynor Blue Jackets vs. Manning Monarchs

Aynor is 0-3 against the Monarchs since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Aynor Blue Jackets will be playing at home against the Manning Monarchs at 7:30 p.m. Aynor has now lost 13 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 12.

Last Tuesday, Aynor was beaten by the Wildcats 63-20. Aynor was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-4.

Aynor's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lucas Kamp, who scored ten points along with four steals, and Kayden Holden who scored no points.

Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Manning, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-44 loss to the Bulldogs on Tuesday.

Aynor has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season. As for Manning, they dropped their record down to 13-9 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Aynor came up short against the Monarchs when the teams last played on Friday, falling 54-49. Will Aynor have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.