The Woodland Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Manning Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Woodland lost to Philip Simmons at home by a 61-47 margin. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Iron Horses recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Manning waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 74-43 win over the Wolverines. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Wolverines are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodland better keep an eye on Jeffery Ceasar. He was instrumental in Manning's win, dropping a double-double with 26 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds gave Ceasar a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Taivon Carter, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 14 boards.
Manning smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Manning's record is now 16-5. As for Woodland, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
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