Football Recap: Omaha North Wins High-Profile Game Against Papillion-Lavista South

Omaha North faced Papillion-LaVista South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Vikings secured a 27-21 W over the Titans. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Jaron Cannon was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 219 yards and two scores while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Re'Aire Washington made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Vikings

Rushing Yards

09/05/25 @ Papillion-LaVista South	266
08/28/25 vs Omaha Westside	147
11/15/24 @ Omaha Westside	223
11/08/24 vs Elkhorn South	131
11/01/24 vs Lincoln East	245
+ 8 more games

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Omaha North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.

The win got Omaha North back to even at 1-1. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Omaha North will take on Omaha Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they will square off against Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.