The West Holt Huskies will face off against the Sandhills Valley Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, West Holt was just a hair shy of victory and fell 25-24 to South Loup.
Although West Holt took the loss, they still got scores from Brody Galyen, Lincoln Konrad, and Drake Nemetz.
West Holt wouldn't let South Loup keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. West Holt can thank Beau Duhachek and Nemetz for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Sandhills Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Ravenna at home and fell 64-18. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
The losing side was boosted by Leyton Connell, who threw for 225 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
West Holt's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Sandhills Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. West Holt has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 153.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Sandhills Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 186.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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