The South Carroll Cavaliers's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They snuck past Manchester Valley with a 54-49 win. For South Carroll, this counts as revenge for the 66-56 defeat Manchester Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another on January 2nd.
Manchester Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Strohman, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brendan Luddy, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
South Carroll pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Manchester Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.
South Carroll will square off against Glenelg at TBD on Monday. Glenelg is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak. As for Manchester Valley, they will be playing at home against Westminster at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westminster and Manchester Valley are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.