It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact McCook can now relate to. They lost 35-12 to the Seward Bluejays on Friday. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Bison struggled afterwards.
Tristan Campbell
| 10/24/25 @ Lexington | 252 |
| 10/03/25 @ Hastings | 248 |
| 09/19/25 @ Crete | 245 |
| 08/29/25 vs Beatrice | 179 |
| 10/31/25 @ Seward | 174 |
| + 5 more games |
When it comes to explaining why McCook lost, don't look at Tristan Campbell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 174 yards and a pair of scores. Campbell has become a key player for the Bison: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
McCook didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Oliver Corbett, Ty Junker, and Miles Pollmann picked up one apiece.
McCook's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Seward, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
McCook does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Seward, they will face off against Waverly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Bluejays 13.8, the Vikings 14.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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