The Manitou Springs Mustangs will square off against the Ellicott Thunderhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Manitou Springs beat Buena Vista 33-26.
Meanwhile, Ellicott was able to grind out a solid victory over La Junta on Wednesday, taking the game 41-29. The Thunderhawks haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Ellicott's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points over those games. As for Manitou Springs, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Manitou Springs came up short against Ellicott when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 34-28. Will Manitou Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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