The North Sanpete Hawks will head out to face off against the Manti Templars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Sanpete will be strutting in after a win while Manti will be coming in after a defeat.
North Sanpete is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Carbon 36-7 on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
The critical scores for North Sanpete came from Maddox Madsen, Jayden Reyes, and Preston Madsen.
North Sanpete didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Madsen, Isaiah Wright, Wyatt Williams, and Gage Oldroyd picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Manti was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They came up short against Richfield, falling 28-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Templars have suffered since September 29, 2023.
The win snapped North Sanpete's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Manti, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
North Sanpete was dealt a bruising 49-3 loss at the hands of Manti in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Manti's Maison Starkweather, who threw for 466 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 71.9% of his passes. Now that North Sanpete knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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