Kingstree hadn't done well against Manning recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The stars were shining brightly for the Kingstree Blazers in a 34-16 win over the Manning Monarchs. That's more bragging rights for the Blazers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kingstree to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demia Mosley, who went 6 for 13 on her way to 16 points. Naydia Shaw was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds.
Kingstree's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-2. As for Manning, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Kingstree and Scott's Branch will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Kingstree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season. As for Manning, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Eau Claire at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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