The Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Crofton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Niobrara/Verdigre will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 64-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Boyd County on Friday. Niobrara/Verdigre sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-22 victory over Boyd County.
Meanwhile, Crofton faced Hartington-Newcastle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Crofton was the clear victor by a 34-14 margin over Hartington-Newcastle. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on three straight.
Niobrara/Verdigre's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Crofton, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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