The Morrill Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Bridgeport Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 13 straight losses, while Bridgeport will come in with three straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 92-28, which was the final score in Morrill's tilt against Hemingford on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Bobcats are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Bridgeport took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-20 victory over Kimball. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' most dominant win of the season.
It was another big night for Logan Levick, who rushed for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 52 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Nikolas Weibert, who threw for 128 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Morrill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bridgeport, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Morrill was dealt a bruising 90-20 loss at the hands of Bridgeport in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Morrill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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