The Manchester Red Hawks's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the East Hartford Hornets at 6:45 p.m. on February 19th. Manchester has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 988 points over their last 13 matchups.
Last Friday, Manchester's game was all tied up 28-28 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They strolled past RHAM with points to spare, taking the game 64-50.
Derrick Sheets was his usual excellent self, scoring 28 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayveon Robinson, who scored five points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, East Hartford's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 70-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newington. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Manchester is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. As for East Hartford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Manchester didn't have too much breathing room in their match against East Hartford in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 81-76 win. Will Manchester repeat their success, or does East Hartford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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