The New Manchester Jaguar will square off against the Rome Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Manchester knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Rome likes a good challenge.
On Saturday, New Manchester was able to grind out a solid win over Douglas County, taking the game 77-64. Given the Jaguar's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Tigers are ranked 292nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rome strolled past Dalton with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 65-47.
New Manchester's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points per game. As for Rome, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
New Manchester came up short against Rome in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 78-71. Will New Manchester 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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