Manhattan faced Florence-Carlton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Tigers came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 18-6. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 21-14 loss the last time these two teams met.
Tyson Pavlik threw for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
Manhattan has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 12 points this season. As for Florence-Carlton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Manhattan will venture away from home to face off against Sweet Grass County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Florence-Carlton, they will be playing at home against Fairfield/Augusta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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