Lincoln North Star fell victim to Elkhorn South and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Elkhorn South Storm on the road and fell 38-0. While losing is never fun, the Navigators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Storm are ranked fourth).
Beaudree Ball threw for 66 yards on ten of 22 attempts. On the ground,
Tyrell Chatman rushed for 48 yards.
Elkhorn South got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavin Shanahan out in front who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 49 receiving yards. Landon Tate made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
This is the second loss in a row for Lincoln North Star and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Elkhorn South, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln North Star will challenge Omaha South at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln North Star is facing Omaha South at the right time seeing as Omaha South is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Elkhorn South, they will face off against Grand Island at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elkhorn South will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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