After two games on the road, Uplift is heading back home. They will take on the Manley Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Uplift is ranked 585th, while Manley is ranked 586th).
Uplift posted their closest win yet this season on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 win over Intrinsic. The victory was just what Uplift needed coming off of a 51-18 defeat in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Manley's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Chicago Marshall, falling 51-11. Manley was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-4.
Uplift's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7. As for Manley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
