South Nodaway/Jefferson will look to defend their home turf on Friday against North Shelby at 7:00 PM. If the match is anything like the 62-42 finish from the last time they met, the scorekeeper will be kept real busy.
There's no need to mince words: South Nodaway/Jefferson lost to South Holt/Nodaway-Holt last week, and they lost bad. The score wound up at 12-60. South Nodaway/Jefferson's defeat came about despite a quality game from junior Dalton Luke, who picked up 105 yards on the ground and caught passes for 63 yards.
Meanwhile, North Shelby put the finishing touches on their 3rd blowout victory of the season. They steamrollered Braymer/Breckenridge 60-6. With North Shelby ahead 46-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
North Shelby's win lifted them to 3-1 while South Nodaway/Jefferson's loss dropped them down to 1-3. In their win, North Shelby relied heavily on senior Mason Uhlmeyer, who rushed for 124 yards and 3 touchdowns. South Nodaway/Jefferson will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.
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