Morrill lost against Bridgeport back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions were outmatched by the Bulldogs and fell 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 35th).
Bridgeport's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nikolas Weibert led the charge by throwing for 110 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Weibert a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Zackary Jeffords was another key rusher, rushing for 75 yards and one TD.
Morrill's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bridgeport, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Looking ahead, Morrill will take on Perkins County on Friday. As for Bridgeport, they will square off against Hemingford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Bobcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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