The Rockwood Rockets will challenge Fannett Metal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rockwood comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-42, which was the final score in Rockwood's tilt against Forbes Road on Thursday.
Alexandru Manescu
| 02/06/25 vs Forbes Road | 8 |
| 12/28/24 vs Meyersdale | 6 |
| 01/15/25 vs Ferndale | 4 |
| 01/24/25 vs Meyersdale | 3 |
| 01/10/25 vs North Star | 3 |
Rockwood's loss came about despite a quality game from Alexandru Manescu, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points and eight boards. Those eight rebounds gave Manescu a new career-high. Zander Ritenour was another key player, putting up eight points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Fannett Metal was able to grind out a solid victory over Belleville Mennonite on Friday, taking the game 51-38. Fannett Metal hasn't had any issues with Belleville Mennonite recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Fannett Metal's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Rockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-20.
Rockwood lost to Fannett Metal at home by a decisive 62-44 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Rockwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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