It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manhattan can now relate to. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Treyton Wilke, who picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards. Wilke didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Having lost for the first time this season, Manhattan fell to 12-1. As for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-0.
As of now, neither Manhattan nor Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson have any future games scheduled.
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