Manchester was the 52-27 winner over Peru when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Manchester Squires took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Peru Tigers on Monday.
Manchester lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Emma Walker, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 14 points and seven rebounds. Hanna Stout was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
Addie Robbins continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Peru, going 7 for 14 en route to 26 points and eight rebounds. The matchup was Robbins' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Ross, who posted six points and eight boards.
Manchester's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Peru, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-9.
Manchester will challenge Bluffton at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Manchester has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Peru, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-47 loss against Northfield on the 28th.
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