Football Preview: Elmwood-Murdock Knights vs. Sacred Heart Irish
Elmwood-Murdock has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Sacred Heart Irish at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Elmwood-Murdock was beaten by Johnson-Brock 56-20. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Eagles are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took down Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer 36-20 on Friday. The Irish's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Elmwood-Murdock now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Sacred Heart, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Elmwood-Murdock against Sacred Heart in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 58-30 victory. Does Elmwood-Murdock have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacred Heart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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