Manhattan was the 40-31 winner over Ennis when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Manhattan Tigers had to suffer through a 65-33 loss at the hands of the Ennis Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Mustangs are ranked eighth).
Manhattan dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Ennis, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Manhattan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ennis, they will welcome Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ennis knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Jefferson likes a good challenge.
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