The Manchester Panthers will challenge the Lake Center Christian Tiger at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Manchester took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-54 victory over Field. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Falcons are ranked 652nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake Center Christian entered their tilt with Rootstown on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Rovers by a score of 37-27. The 37-point effort marked the Tiger's lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Manchester's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Lake Center Christian, they are also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Manchester came up short against Lake Center Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 56-52. Will Manchester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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