Football Preview: Creighton Prep Junior Jays vs. Millard West Wildcats
The Creighton Prep Junior Jays will venture away from home to face off against the Millard West Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millard West took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Creighton Prep, who comes in off a win.
Creighton Prep's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Lincoln Southeast with a sharp 24-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Junior Jays.
Jacob Ruby had a dynamite game for Creighton Prep, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave Ruby a new career-high in rushing yards.
Creighton Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Southeast only rushed for 41.
Meanwhile, Millard West faced Omaha Westside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Millard West lost 34-12 to Omaha Westside. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Creighton Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Millard West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Creighton Prep came up short against Millard West in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 20-7. Can Creighton Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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