Broken Bow has gone 7-1 against Cozad recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Broken Bow Indians will be playing at home against the Cozad Haymakers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Broken Bow will bounce into Friday's game after beating Ord, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Broken Bow walked away with a 21-14 victory over Ord on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Cozad had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 46-24 margin over the Longhorns. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 26-6.
It was another big night for Noah Shoemaker, who rushed for 204 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 57 yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cozad was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Cozad's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kellen Shoemaker and Noah.
The win got Broken Bow back to even at 2-2. As for Cozad, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Broken Bow strolled past Cozad when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 28-12. Will Broken Bow repeat their success, or does Cozad have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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