Mustangs Outpace Manhattan 13-8 to Win Fourth Class B Title

The 2024 Malta Mustangs football team has won this year's State B Championship with a 13-8 nail-biting win over the Manhattan Tigers at Mustang Field last Saturday.

The win capped off a perfect 13-0 season, a new best for the Mustangs, who were 12-0 in 2006, the last time that Malta hoisted the State B title. The Mustangs also won the State B Championship in 1996 and 2000.

"It feels awesome," Malta Head Coach Nick Oxarart said. "We had such a great group of seniors and just a lot of underclassmen that stepped up all season long and to finally cap it off with a victory is what you dream about....