Manchester extended their postseason success on Saturday against Oak Hill. They blew past the Oak Hill Golden Eagles 70-38. The Squires have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Gavin Betten
| 03/08/25 vs Oak Hill | 40 |
| 03/07/25 vs Rochester | 21 |
| 02/28/25 @ Mississinewa | 35 |
| 02/25/25 @ Whitko | 25 |
| 02/21/25 @ Maconaquah | 22 |
| + 15 more games |
Gavin Betten was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 40 points and 15 rebounds. His big performance that evening made it 20 games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Hendrix, who posted 13 points and seven assists.
Manchester was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oak Hill only four assists.
When it comes to explaining why Oak Hill lost, don't look at RJ Shugart. Despite the final result, he shot 53% from the field to rack up 22 points. What's more, Shugart also posted a 75% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February of 2024.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Manchester, bringing their record for this year to 22-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.2 points. As for Oak Hill, they moved to 17-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Manchester will face off against Tipton at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tipton will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Manchester surely won't give up without a fight. Oak Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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