Roscommon hasn't had much luck against Manton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Roscommon Bucks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Manton Rangers at 7:00 p.m. Roscommon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Roscommon ended up a good deal behind Lake City and lost 59-40. The contest marked the Bucks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
| 01/17/25 @ Lake City | 15 |
| 01/15/25 @ McBain | 20 |
| 01/13/25 vs Tawas Area | 25 |
| 01/09/25 vs Houghton Lake | 17 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Keaton Pratt, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points and four steals. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Landon Mann, who posted seven points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Manton lost to Pine River Area at home by a 55-39 margin on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 580th, while the Bucks are ranked 84th).
This is the second loss in a row for Roscommon and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for Manton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Roscommon came up short against Manton when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 56-46. Can Roscommon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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