The Stall Warriors pushed their score all the way to 63 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Laurence Manning Academy 68-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did last Tuesday (55), Stall still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Stall lost, one person who can't be blamed is Dave-yon Nixon. Despite the final result, he scored 22 points along with nine rebounds. Nixon continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Myron Myers was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Stall has not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Laurence Manning Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Stall won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Manning at 7:30 p.m. on December 28th. Manning is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 57.6 points per game. Laurence Manning Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Dillon at 4:30 p.m. on December 28th. Dillon is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
