Football Preview: North RedHawks vs. Great Bend Panthers
North has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Great Bend Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
North's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West on Friday. They were beaten by the Pioneers 64-0.
Meanwhile, Great Bend put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Buhler with points to spare, taking the game 43-26.
A big part of Great Bend's victory came down to the chemistry between Daxton Minton and his top target Ian Premer. Minton threw for 237 yards and five touchdowns while Premer picked up 167 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Premer torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 86 yards. Jacob Hall got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Great Bend'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 Hall and Premer. Great Bend got some further help from Aidan Davidson: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
North dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Great Bend, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
North came up short against Great Bend in their previous matchup back in September of 2015, falling 23-12. Thankfully for North, Cal Marshall (who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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