Manchester Magic vs Grizzlies U14 Reds - Saturday 27th January
In a thrilling matchup, the Congleton Grizzlies U14’s Red team clashed with Manchester Magic in a neck-and-neck battle, ultimately emerging victorious with a razor-thin margin of 48-47.
The intensity was palpable from the outset, with both teams locked at 9 points each at the end of the first quarter and a deadlocked halftime score of 26-26.
As the tension heightened in the third quarter, Congleton managed to carve out a narrow lead, heading into the final stretch with a 39-37 advantage. The defining moment arrived when Judah Hunter not only leveled the score with a crucial basket but was also fouled. Stepping up to the free-throw line with less than 20 seconds on the clock, Hunter coolly sank the shot, propelling the Grizzlies ahead by a single point.
In the waning moments, Manchester Magic mounted one last desperate possession, but the Grizzlies’ defense held firm, securing the heart-pounding victory.
Coach Tom commended his team’s stellar performance, expressing pride in their resilience and teamwork. His words echoed the sentiment of a hard-fought victory that showcased the Grizzlies’ determination and skill on the court.
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