An under-manned Maitland Mustangs were unable to keep pace with the Sea Eagles falling 80-67 on Saturday.
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The Mustangs made a bright start leading the Manly, at the Northern Beaches Indoor Centre, by four points at quarter-time.
But without regular guard Luke Boyle and Igor Bosnjak the Mustangs did not have the depth to match Manly over the game.
Mitch Rueter again led the way for Maitland recording a double double, with 16 points and 11 rebounds from almost 39 minutes on the court
Tyrrell Turner (35:24 court time) led the scoring with 18 points and was also strong on the boards with nine rebounds.
Goran Veg chipped in with 13 points and five rebounds.
Sam Huggins and Jordan Lum Kon also enjoyed more court time and ended with 10 points and eight rebounds between them.
Steven White led the way for the home side with 22 points. He was ably supported by Stefan Blaszczynski with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
