The Hastings Tigers will head out to square off against the Beatrice Orangemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beatrice took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hastings, who comes in off a win.
Hastings took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Lincoln Northwest, posting a 49-3 victory at home. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Beatrice was beaten by York 40-7 on Friday. The Orangemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got Hastings back to even at 2-2. As for Beatrice, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Hastings was able to grind out a solid victory over Beatrice in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, winning 64-56. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Beatrice's Brody Nelson, who rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 26 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Hastings to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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