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A perfect night: Manti, North Sanpete and Gunnison Valley all pick up wins | Sanpete Messenger

By sanpetemessenger.com · Originally published August 23, 2026 · 1 min read
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MANTI—Last Friday night gave Sanpete County football plenty to celebrate as Manti, North Sanpete and Gunnison Valley all picked up victories. Manti rolled past Juan Diego Catholic 54-7, North Sanpete rallied to edge Deseret Peak 22-21 in overtime and Gunnison Valley earned its first win of the season with a 22-18 victory over Providence Hall.

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