Football Preview: Seward Bluejays vs. Waverly Vikings
Seward hasn't had much luck against Waverly recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Seward Bluejays will take on the Waverly Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Waverly took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Seward, who comes in off a win.
Seward is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Gretna East. Seward enjoyed a cozy 41-24 win over Gretna East on Friday.
Tresten Hass was a one-man wrecking crew for Seward as he rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Seward's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jack Vyhnalek and Daylon Salyer. Seward got some further help from Caden Schadwinkel: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Waverly faced Bennington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Waverly lost 23-0 to Bennington. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now lost three in a row.
Seward was taken down by Waverly 33-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Seward, Nolan Maahs (who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 143 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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