The Omaha Central Eagles will challenge the Millard North Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard North took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Omaha Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Omaha Central's way against Papillion-LaVista as Omaha Central made off with a 27-7 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
Omaha Central can attribute much of their success to B.J. Newsome, who threw for 301 yards while completing 81% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards. The dominant performance gave Newsome a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Millard North faced Kearney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Millard North fell just short of Kearney by a score of 36-33. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bearcats 3-0 in the first quarter.
Omaha Central now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Millard North, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-3.
Omaha Central took a serious blow against Millard North in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, falling 37-0. Can Omaha Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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