Maconaquah is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Saturday. They will face off against the Manchester Squires at 2:30 p.m. Maconaquah will be strutting in after a victory while Manchester will be coming in after a loss.
On Saturday, Maconaquah was fully in charge, breezing past Tipton 53-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.
Maconaquah got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ireland Kile out in front who posted 16 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Stoll, who earned four points in addition to seven steals and five assists.
Maconaquah was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tipton only posted four.
Meanwhile, Manchester ended up a good deal behind Lewis Cass on Tuesday and lost 61-43. The Squires haven't had much luck with the Kings recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Manchester's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Maconaquah, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Maconaquah beat Manchester 50-37 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Squires' Emma Walker, who shot 64% from the field to rack up 17 points along with five boards and three steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Braves still be able to contain Walker? There's only one way to find out.
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