The Millard South Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Lincoln Southeast Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard South knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Lincoln Southeast likes a good challenge.
Millard South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Millard North, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Millard South was ranked first). Millard South took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 63-21 victory over Millard North. Considering the Patriots have won three matches by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Millard South got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaac Jensen out in front who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Aamir Hill was another key player, gaining 101 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln Southeast, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top against Norfolk by a score of 28-17 on Thursday.
It was another big night for Cash Buettenback, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Dane Omel, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Millard South's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lincoln Southeast, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Millard South beat Lincoln Southeast 35-27 in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Will Millard South repeat their success, or does Lincoln Southeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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