The Columbus Discoverers will face off against the Millard North Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 25.9 points per game this season.
Columbus is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Kearney on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Columbus was dealt a 43-14 loss at the hands of Kearney. While losing is never fun, the Discoverers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Bearcats are ranked seventh).
The losing side was boosted by Abrahm Christensen, who picked up 36 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three games, Millard North finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell just short of Omaha Central by a score of 13-10. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly three points.
This is the second loss in a row for Columbus and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Millard North, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-4.
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