After soaring to 63 points the game before, Lincoln Northeast was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were beaten by the Bellevue West Thunderbirds 45-6. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Grant Matson threw for 42 yards on eight of 19 attempts. On the ground, Kaleb Poulsen rushed for 65 yards.
Demarkus Robinson was nothing short of spectacular for Bellevue West: he rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing touchdowns Robinson has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Miller, who rushed for 58 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries.
Lincoln Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Bellevue West, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lincoln Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bellevue West, they will head out to challenge Omaha Westside at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st. The Thunderbirds will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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