The Fremont Tigers will challenge the Columbus Discoverers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Fremont took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Lincoln High at home to the tune of 49-6. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-0.
Fremont's success was spearheaded by the efforts of DaVarius Bell, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown, and Ayden Bohaboj, who rushed for 24 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, after only three points in their last match, Columbus made sure to put some points up on the board against Omaha South on Friday. Columbus blew past Omaha South 59-13 on the road.
Michael Voichoskie had a dynamite game for Columbus, rushing for 108 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Will Wickham was another key player, throwing for 168 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Fremont's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Columbus, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Fremont suffered a grim 31-7 defeat to Columbus in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Voichoskie, who rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Now that Fremont knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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