The Toms River South Indians's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their 12th straight loss. Their tough 70-44 loss to Manchester Township might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Toms River South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while Manchester Township is ranked 71st).
Devyn Quigley was her usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-10 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double on 50 points and ten rebounds for Manchester Township. That makes it 24 consecutive games in which Quigley has scored at least a third of Manchester Township's points. Another player making a difference was Jade Andrews, who scored five points along with five steals and two blocks.
Toms River South has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 14 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Manchester Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Toms River South won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Long Branch at 4:00 p.m. on February 15th. Toms River South is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Long Branch will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Manchester Township, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Colts Neck at 4:00 p.m. on February 15th. Manchester Township is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Colts Neck a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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