Roscommon is 0-10 against Manton since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. The Roscommon Bucks will host the Manton Rangers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Roscommon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Johannesburg-Lewiston 59-19 on Monday. Given the Bucks' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Cardinals are ranked 265th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Manton came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Gladiators, posting a 54-14 win.
Manton's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Roscommon, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Roscommon might still be hurting after the 53-32 loss they got from Manton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Roscommon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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