Matthew Manuel
| 03/05/26 vs Booker T. Washington | 23 |
| 03/03/26 vs Westwood | 23 |
| 02/28/26 vs City University School of Liberal Arts | 17 |
Middle College had won two straight games and Matthew Manuel did his part to make it three on Thursday. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Booker T. Washington Warriors 51-49 thanks in part to Manuel, who shot 73% from the field to rack up 23 points and six boards. The contest was his third in a row with at least 17 points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Helton, who posted eight points and seven rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 11 times he's played.
Middle College's win bumped their record up to 21-11. As for Booker T. Washington, they moved to 24-6 with that loss, which also ended their 17-game winning streak.
Middle College didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 85-65 victory against Lake County on the 9th. As for Booker T. Washington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-60 defeat against Humboldt on the 9th.
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