If Nekoosa was feeling good fresh off their 61-19 takedown of Necedah last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nekoosa Papermakers were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 49-48 to the Amherst Falcons. The Papermakers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Nekoosa's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Amherst, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Nekoosa will host Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Amherst, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Amherst Falcons challenge the Menominee Indian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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