Broken Bow had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the Chadron Cardinals on Friday, falling 28-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Indians have suffered since August 25, 2023.
Broken Bow wouldn't let Chadron keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Broken Bow can thank Ayden Clark and Jay Bumgarner for forcing both of them. Clark also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making ten total tackles.
Quinn Bailey went supernova for Chadron, rushing for 219 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 32 receiving yards. Bailey's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 140 rushing yards dating back to last season. Chadron also got help from Bricen Wright, who showed off his sure hands for 101 receiving yards.
Broken Bow will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ogallala at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016. As for Chadron, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Valentine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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