Buena Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Lincoln Northeast Rockets at home and fell 54-6. The Bison were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-0.
Lincoln Northeast found their leader in underclassman Zayne Scully, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 45 yards and a touchdown on perfect 6-for-6 passing. Those 109 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Scully. Lincoln Northeast also got a significant boost from Grant Matson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 85 yards.
Buena Vista's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Lincoln Northeast, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Buena Vista will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln Southwest at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lincoln Northeast, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Sioux City at 7:00 p.m. Lincoln Northeast is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.9 points per game this season.
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