Manning once again demonstrated why he is considered one of the top players in the state, delivering a strong performance while leading John Curtis on the championship stage. The physical guard showed the ability to control the tempo of the game, scoring efficiently while also creating opportunities for teammates when defenses collapsed. Manning attacked downhill with confidence, displayed poise with the ball in his hands, and consistently made the right reads throughout the game. His leadership and composure were evident as he guided his team offensively while remaining active on the glass and as a facilitator. Manning finished with 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists, continuing to reinforce his reputation as one of the most reliable and productive guards in Louisiana.

Manning once again demonstrated why he is considered one of the top players in the state, delivering a strong performance while leading John Curtis on the championship stage. The physical guard showed the ability to control the tempo of the game, scoring efficiently while also creating opportunities for teammates when defenses collapsed. Manning attacked downhill with confidence, displayed poise with the ball in his hands, and consistently made the right reads throughout the game. His leadership and composure were evident as he guided his team offensively while remaining active on the glass and as a facilitator. Manning finished with 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists, continuing to reinforce his reputation as one of the most reliable and productive guards in Louisiana.