Ellicott is 2-8 against Manitou Springs since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ellicott Thunderhawks will head out to challenge the Manitou Springs Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ellicott is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Wednesday. They received a blow as they fell 53-34 to La Junta. The Thunderhawks were down 44-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Manitou Springs was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 47-42 to Buena Vista. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Demons 10-4 in the first quarter.
Manitou Springs' loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Ellicott, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Ellicott took a serious blow against Manitou Springs in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 54-18. Can Ellicott avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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