The Omaha North Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the South Sioux City Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Omaha North will be strutting in after a victory while South Sioux City will be coming in after a defeat.
Omaha North's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed by Buena Vista on the road to the tune of 57-0. The contest marked the Vikings' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, South Sioux City fell victim to Bellevue West and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-0 loss at the hands of the Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 26th).
The victory made it two in a row for Omaha North and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for South Sioux City, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Omaha North against South Sioux City when the teams last played back in September of 2015, as the team secured a 54-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Omaha North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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