The South Windsor Bobcats lost against the Manchester Red Hawks back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. South Windsor was outmatched by the Red Hawks on the road and fell 92-46. While losing is never fun, South Windsor can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Red Hawks are ranked 13th).
Manchester's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayveon Robinson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Quentin Ford was another key contributor, scoring 22 points.
South Windsor has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Manchester, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
South Windsor will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raiders at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Manchester, they will square off against the Beavers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cheney RVT is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
