After flying high against St. Francis last Friday, Roscommon came back down to earth. The Roscommon Bucks fell to the Manton Rangers 62-57. If the Bucks were looking for revenge after losing 53-32 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Zoey Kauffman
02/04/25 @ Manton | 20 |
01/31/25 vs St. Francis | 15 |
01/28/25 @ Pine River Area | 19 |
Despite the loss, Roscommon still got an impressive performance from Zoey Kauffman, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 20 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. The game was Kauffman's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Carper, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Roscommon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Roscommon's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Manton, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Roscommon has already played their next contest, a 51-29 victory against Beal City on the 7th. As for Manton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-39 win against Evart on the 5th.
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