The Manhattan Christian Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Jefferson Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Manhattan Christian will head into Tuesday's game after some sweet revenge against Twin Bridges: Manhattan Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Twin Bridges, but still couldn't quite topple them. Manhattan Christian blew past Twin Bridges 61-13 on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Jefferson beat Broadwater 45-39 on Friday.
Jefferson's win came from a few key players Manhattan Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryian Eveland, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Cameron Toney was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 21 points and four steals.
Jefferson pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Manhattan Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Manhattan Christian suffered a grim 63-37 defeat to Jefferson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Manhattan Christian, Mackenzie Layng (who went 10 for 22 on her way to 34 points along with five assists and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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