Football Recap: Boys Town Cowboys vs. Syracuse Rockets
Boys Town won against Wilber-Clatonia last Friday with 50 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Boys Town Cowboys took their game at home with ease, bagging a 50-14 victory over the Syracuse Rockets. The Cowboys' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Nyree Poteet had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 82 yards and a touchdown on only six passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Boys Town was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 391 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Boys Town's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Syracuse's QB won't forget Messiah Green anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Boys Town's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Syracuse, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boys Town will face off against Fort Calhoun at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boys Town knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Fort Calhoun likes a good challenge. As for Syracuse, they will venture away from home to challenge Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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