Omaha Central lost to Papillion-LaVista back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Omaha Central Eagles blew past the Papillion-LaVista Monarchs 27-7. Considering the Eagles have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
B.J. Newsome was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 301 yards while completing 81% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards. Those 46 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Omaha Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Papillion-LaVista, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Omaha Central will take on Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Omaha Central likes a good challenge. As for Papillion-LaVista, they will face off against Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Papillion-LaVista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.3 points per game this season.
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