The West Holt Huskies will take on South Loup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, West Holt strolled past Arcadia/Loup City with points to spare, taking the game 24-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
West Holt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
West Holt'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 Drake Nemetz and Nick Hansen. Nemetz is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Loup). They were the clear victor by a 65-42 margin over Sandhills Valley on Thursday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 32-12.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Loup to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dylan Pandorf, who threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Pandorf a new career-high in rushing yards. Conner Paulsen was another key back, gaining 161 total yards and three touchdowns.
West Holt's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for South Loup, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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