Manti is 9-1 against North Sanpete since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Manti Templars will face off against the North Sanpete Hawks at 4:00 p.m. Manti will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Manti stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Emery a 4-0 shutout. Four seems to be a good number for Manti as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Luis Ornelas and
Kyle Steinfeldt scored all four of Manti's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, North Sanpete rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Patriots 1-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for North Sanpete as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Manti pushed their record up to 14-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for North Sanpete, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12.
Everything went Manti's way against North Sanpete in their previous matchup on April 12th as Manti made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manti since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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