If Grand Island was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Kearney last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Grand Island Islanders took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pius X Thunderbolts on Thursday. Grand Island has not had much luck with Pius X recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Grand Island's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Pius X, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Grand Island will play host again in Saturday's first game to welcome Fremont, where kickoff is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Fremont's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Pius X, they will head out on the road to square off against Kearney at 11:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Pius X is ranked 31st, while Kearney is ranked 29th).
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