The Manchester West Blue Knights will head out to face off against the Hanover Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Manchester West is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Last Friday, Manchester West beat Laconia 49-36. Given the Blue Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Sachems are ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hanover). They claimed a resounding 68-30 victory over Kingswood. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Hanover pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points over those games. As for Manchester West, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Manchester West ended up a good deal behind Hanover in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 44-30. Can Manchester West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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