Malcolm had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the North Bend Central Tigers 49-8 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Clippers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Tigers are ranked 100th).

Gavin Little
| 08/29/25 @ North Bend Central | 209 |
| 11/01/24 vs Mitchell | 76 |
| 09/27/24 @ Conestoga | 65 |
| 08/30/24 vs North Bend Central | 62 |
| 10/18/24 vs Palmyra | 38 |
Gavin Little had an outrageously good game as he threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 65 yards and one TD on only five carries. Those 209 passing yards gave him a new career-high.
Malcolm's defense stepped up as well, laying out Drew Sterup. three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Little, Gerrit Dewaard, and Justin Wisnieski, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Looking ahead, Malcolm will face off against Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Bend Central, they will take on Oakland-Craig on Friday.
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