Manning blew Scott's Branch out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Scott's Branch got their revenge. The Monarchs fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 40-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Monarchs have suffered since August 23, 2024.
Manning's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Scott's Branch, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Manning will face off against Lake Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Scott's Branch, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lake View at 7:30 p.m. on September 12.
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