Nebraska High School Football - North Platte held off by Grand Island
August 25, 2023: Grand Island, NE 68803 In Friday's non-league game, the Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE) football team tipped the visiting North Platte Bulldogs (North Platte, NE), by a final score of 28-27.
The Islanders (1-0) will now prepare for their game against Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE). The Warriors come into the non-league game with a 1-0 record. In their last game, Omaha Westside got by Creighton Prep (Omaha, NE), 57-7, in a non-league game.
The Bulldogs now hold a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they host Scottsbluff for a non-league game on Friday, September 1. North Platte will battle a Bearcats team coming off a 34-7 non-league win over Pius X (Lincoln, NE). The Bearcats record now stands at 1-0.