Manual is 8-2 against Peak to Peak since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Manual Thunderbolts will be playing at home against the Peak to Peak Pumas at 7:00 p.m. Peak to Peak took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Manual, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Manual didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Eagle Ridge Academy, but they still walked away with a 56-51 victory. The win was just what Manual needed coming off of a 89-44 loss in their prior game.
It was another big night for Deshawn Fox, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nigel Jones, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Peak to Peak was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 59-54 to Forge Christian. While losing is never fun, Peak to Peak can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Forge Christian is ranked 25th).
Manual's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Peak to Peak, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Manual came up short against Peak to Peak in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 77-73. Will Manual have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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