The Manning Monarchs will take on the Kingstree Blazers in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Manning has given up an average of 56 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Manning came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by Hartsville 71-38. The Monarchs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-13.
Meanwhile, Kingstree was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 43-35 to Lake City.
Manning now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Kingstree, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Manning strolled past Kingstree when the teams last played back in January by a score of 52-38. Do the Monarchs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blazers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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