Manning extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday, bumping them up to 5-5. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Clarendon Wolverines, sneaking past 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Monarchs have posted since December 28, 2024.

Lovell Stevenson
| 12/16/25 @ East Clarendon | 24 |
| 12/10/25 @ Crestwood | 16 |
| 12/06/25 vs Myrtle Beach | 19 |
Lovell Stevenson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 18 rebounds. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Lovon Stevenson was another key player, going 7-for-14 on his way to 14 points.
Manning was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
As for East Clarendon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since January 7th.
Several Wolverines players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was James Gamble, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Gamble is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Rashad Scott, who shot 55% from the field en route to 13 points.
Manning didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-38 defeat against Hartsville on the 17th. As for East Clarendon, they are taking a road trip to challenge Scott's Branch at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.
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