Basketball Recap: Manchester Squires vs. Wawasee Warriors
Manchester had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a hard 54-37 fall against the Wawasee Warriors. The Squires' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Manchester had strong showings from Peyton Ream, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds, and Emma Walker, who had six points along with four steals.
Mackenzie Hackleman had a dynamite game for Wawasee, going 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus five blocks and four steals. What's more, Hackleman also posted a 64% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2023. Molly Beer was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Manchester wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 65-37 win against Triton on the 7th. Wawasee has also already played their next contest, a 50-24 victory against Prairie Heights on the 9th.
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