JC boys win one other shut sport, Manhattan women win huge in rivalry video games – JC Submit

By Anthony Gorges
JC Submit
Friday night time was homecoming at Junction Metropolis Excessive Faculty, so it was a packed home inside Blue Jay Occasion Middle for each girls and boys video games.
Boys recap
It was one other thrilling rivalry sport between the boys groups of Junction Metropolis and Manhattan Excessive Faculty.
A forwards and backwards sport all the best way to the tip went the best way of the Blue Jays, as Junction Metropolis held off Manhattan 56-53.
After being tied on the finish of the primary quarter, the Blue Jays led the Indians by one level at halftime and on the finish of the third quarter. The fourth quarter noticed Manhattan take a 49-47 lead with simply over two minutes to play, however a clutch three pointer and a few late free throws by Jackson Austin propelled the Blue Jays to victory.
Junction Metropolis was led in scoring by junior Larkin Turner with 22 factors. Sophomore Lovell Autry added 14 factors.
For the Indians, senior Asher Newcomer led the crew with 18 factors, Jason Kim completed the night time with 14 factors. Kim had a three-point shot on the buzzer to try to drive extra time, however the shot missed. With the win Junction Metropolis improves to 15-2, whereas Manhattan falls to 10-7.
Women recap
The Manhattan Girl Indians jumped out to a fast 21 level lead after which coasted to an enormous 61-18 win over the Junction Metropolis Girl Jays on Friday night time.
Manhattan had a number of contributors on the night time, as 10 completely different gamers scored at the very least a degree.
For the Girl Jays, senior Sara Rexrode as soon as once more led the crew in scoring with seven factors.
Manhattan improves to 10-7 on the season, and Junction Metropolis falls to 1-16. 
Up subsequent for Manhattan is a house matchup towards Emporia on Tuesday. As for Junction Metropolis, it’s one other dwelling sport because the Blue Jays host Topeka Hayden on Tuesday night time. 
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