The Manchester Lancers are taking a road trip to square off against the James River Midlothian Rapids at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Manchester is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Manchester is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Richmond City School of the Arts, posting a 112-0 victory. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 33 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, James River Midlothian was able to grind out a solid win over Clover Hill on Tuesday, taking the game 58-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rapids.
James River Midlothian has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for Manchester, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Everything came up roses for Manchester against James River Midlothian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured an 81-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manchester since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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