The North Platte Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Columbus Discoverers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Platte will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
North Platte will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 26-point they dealt Lincoln Northeast on Friday. North Platte blew past Lincoln Northeast 47-21. With the Bulldogs ahead 27-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
North Platte's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Eli Broman, Harper Whitney, and Whitney picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Columbus ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Fremont.
It was another big night for Michael Voichoskie, who rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 102.5 rushing yards per game. Will Wickham was another key player, throwing for 195 yards on 12 of 21 attempts.
The win got North Platte back to even at 2-2. As for Columbus, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
North Platte beat Columbus 20-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will North Platte repeat their success, or does Columbus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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