Manton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-58 heartbreaker at the hands of the Beal City Aggies. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 585th, while the Aggies are ranked 171st).
Manton's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Beal City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Manton has already played their next match, a 64-59 victory against Roscommon on the 20th. As for Beal City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-47 win against Pine River Area on the 20th.
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