Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Omaha North). They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-3 win over the Lincoln Northeast Rockets. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their six-point performance the match before.
Omaha North was led to victory by Jaron Cannon and Mikey Gow. Cannon rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Gow threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. Darion Jones also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Omaha North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Northeast only rushed for 26.
Omaha North pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lincoln Northeast, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Omaha North will head out to take on Buena Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Omaha North's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Buena Vista's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln Northeast, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lincoln Southwest at 7:00 p.m. Lincoln Southwest will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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