The Manti Templars will square off against the Juab Wasps at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Manti was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-56 to North Sanpete.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Juab's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Richfield. The game marked the Wasps' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Manti dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Juab, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-3.
Manti lost to Juab at home by a decisive 60-45 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Manti avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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