Football Preview: Omaha Central Eagles vs. Papillion-LaVista Monarchs
The Omaha Central Eagles will take on the Papillion-LaVista Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Papillion-LaVista took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Omaha Central, who comes in off a win.
Omaha Central will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Creighton Prep, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Omaha Central managed a 34-30 victory over Creighton Prep on Friday.
Meanwhile, Papillion-LaVista faced Millard South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Papillion-LaVista took a blow against Millard South, falling 56-21. The matchup marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The win got Omaha Central back to even at 3-3. As for Papillion-LaVista, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Omaha Central suffered a grim 28-7 defeat to Papillion-LaVista when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Omaha Central, Payton Prestito (who rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for nine 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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