The Kearney Catholic Stars will take on the Amherst Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Kearney Catholic comes in on four and Amherst on three.
Amherst better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Kearney Catholic really get things going. Kearney Catholic was the clear victor by a 42-19 margin over Minden last Thursday.
A big part of Kearney Catholic's win came down to the chemistry between Jacob Bosshamer and his top target Pete Homan. Bosshamer threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes while Homan rushed for 163 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Homan a new career-high in rushing yards. Owen Axmann was Bosshamer's top target, picking up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything went Amherst's way against St. Paul on Friday as Amherst made off with a 28-6 victory. The game marked the Broncos' most dominant win of the season so far.
Kearney Catholic pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Amherst, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Kearney Catholic strolled past Amherst when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 16-0. Will Kearney Catholic repeat their success, or does Amherst have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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