Manton is 10-0 against Roscommon since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Manton Rangers will head out on the road to face off against the Roscommon Bucks at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Manton is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Michigan (they are ranked 69th, while Roscommon is ranked 221st).
After a string of seven wins, Manton's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell to Elk Rapids 62-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Roscommon scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 62-26 victory over Pinconning. The victory was just what Roscommon needed coming off of a 62-30 defeat in their prior match.
Roscommon found their leader in underclassman Zoey Kauffman, who scored 21 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kauffman has scored all season. Kylie Traver was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with four steals.
Manton's loss dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Roscommon, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Manton beat Roscommon 44-34 in their previous matchup last Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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