Carbon is 0-5 against Manti since March of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Dinos will challenge the Templars at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carbon's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Richfield with a sharp 4-0 victory. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Carbon were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Manti had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Hawks. With Manti ahead 3-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
They hit North Sanpete with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Luis Ornelas (4), James Dettinger (2), and Tommy Bridges.
Manti's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Carbon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
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