New Manchester entered their tilt with Lithia Springs on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 56-22 victory over the Lithia Springs Lions. Given the Jaguar's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Lions are ranked 407th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Manchester had a senior duo take command as Amorie Strachan went 6 for 14 on her way to 13 points along with eight steals and five boards and Kyara Lawrence almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. With that strong performance, Strachan is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Aaliyah Young was another key player, putting up five points and five steals.
Jaguar
| 01/14/25 vs Lithia Springs | 56-22 |
| 01/07/25 vs Villa Rica | 55-41 |
| 12/13/24 vs East Paulding | 51-46 |
| 12/10/24 vs Alexander | 39-34 |
| 11/21/24 vs East Coweta | 59-39 |
| + 9 more games |
New Manchester pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Lithia Springs, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
New Manchester didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-17 victory against Kennesaw Mountain on the 17th. As for Lithia Springs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 60-40 loss against Rome on the 17th.
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