The Manchester Red Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 27 points or more this season. They breezed by Wethersfield at home to the tune of 56-27. For Manchester, this counts as revenge for the 54-51 loss Wethersfield walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
Tiara Tyson was her usual excellent self, scoring 31 points along with seven rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Manchester's points. Another player making a difference was Elise Ryan, who scored nine points along with nine rebounds and seven steals.
Manchester's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Wethersfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manchester will challenge Rocky Hill at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky Hill is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games. As for Wethersfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Bristol Eastern at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bristol Eastern presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Wethersfield in Connecticut (Bristol Eastern is ranked 23rd, while Wethersfield is ranked 125th).