Lincoln Southeast won the last time they faced North Platte, and things went their way on Friday too. The Lincoln Southeast Knights came out on top against the North Platte Bulldogs by a score of 35-28. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Cash Buettenback was his usual excellent self, rushing for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 109.7 rushing yards per game. Tre Bollen was another key player, throwing for 136 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, North Platte still got an impressive performance from Alonzo Torrez, who rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns. North Platte is 2-1 when Torrez posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Lincoln Southeast has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for North Platte, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Lincoln Southeast will head out to take on Benson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln Southeast is facing Benson at the right time seeing as Benson is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for North Platte, they will welcome Millard South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard South knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully North Platte likes a good challenge.
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