After two games on the road, Nebraska City is heading back home. They will welcome the Central City Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Nebraska City's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gross Catholic on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cougars on the road and fell 44-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, while Central City put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Minden. Central City blew past Minden 41-0 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bison just coasted through the last quarter.
Corbin Kyes was a one-man wrecking crew for Central City as he rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 45 receiving yards. Kyes really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run. Parker Zikmund was another key player, throwing for 256 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Central City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Minden only rushed for 101.
Central City's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Turner Hanke was especially locked on to Minden's QB and sacked him twice.
Nebraska City's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Central City, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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