The Bancroft-Rosalie Panthers will face off against the Walthill Blujays at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bancroft-Rosalie has three straight wins, Walthill has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bancroft-Rosalie will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 26-point they dealt Neligh-Oakdale on Friday. Bancroft-Rosalie was the clear victor by a 90-64 margin over Neligh-Oakdale.
Bancroft-Rosalie's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nick Buchholz, who threw for 307 yards and six touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Buchholz a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Graysen Briggs, who gained 226 total yards and four touchdowns.
Bancroft-Rosalie's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jaden Browning and Lucas Engel.
Meanwhile, Walthill was beaten by Niobrara/Verdigre 80-20 on Friday.
Bancroft-Rosalie's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Walthill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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