The Douglas County Tigers came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past New Manchester 40-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Douglas County has posted against New Manchester since February 5, 2020.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Douglas County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christian Richards, who scored nine points. Khalid Racine was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Douglas County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for New Manchester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-14.
Douglas County will head out on the road to square off against Alexander at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Douglas County is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. New Manchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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