A victory for Laurel-Concord-Coleridge just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 59-14 defeat at the hands of the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Bobcats are ranked seventh).
Despite the loss, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge still got an impressive performance from Eli Haisch, who rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Haisch a new career-high in rushing yards.
Michael Koenig was his usual excellent self, rushing for 27 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 155 yards while completing 81.8% of his passes for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] also got help from Alec Schindler, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge will host Stanton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stanton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Laurel-Concord-Coleridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they will head out on the road to square off against Elkhorn Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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