Basketball Game Preview: Manchester Flying Dutchmen vs. Summerfield Bulldogs

The Manchester Flying Dutchmen will take on the Summerfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Manchester is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They came out on top against Addison by a score of 53-40 on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Summerfield waltzed into their game on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Indians, posting an 80-48 victory. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 109th in Michigan, while the Indians are ranked 741st in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Manchester's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Summerfield, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.

Manchester might still be hurting after the 62-36 defeat they got from Summerfield in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Manchester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.