Manti has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Canyon View Falcons at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Manti faced Carbon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Manti never let Carbon onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Manti's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last seven games.
They hit Carbon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kyle Steinfeldt (2),
Luis Ornelas, and
Tommy Bridges.
Meanwhile, Canyon View entered their tilt with Juab with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Falcons who were credited with the win. Canyon View got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Juab's five. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Canyon View was the better team in the second half.
Manti pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Canyon View, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Manti took their victory against Canyon View in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Manti have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canyon View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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