TECUMSEH, Neb. -
Johnson County Central (Tecumseh, Neb.) saw its 20-point lead dwindle to eight, but still managed to hang on and beat
Southern (Wymore, Neb.) 34-26 on Saturday.
After taking the lead on a touchdown pass by
Grant Badertscher to
Zac Borrenpohl in the first quarter, the Thunderbirds were up 20-6 at the half.
Johnson County Central saw its 14-point halftime lead fall to six entering the fourth.
The Raiders came in surrendering 16.7 points per game this season. Southern had a hard time against Johnson County Central's offense, which entered the game scoring 25.6 points per game.
The Tecumseh school avenged last year's 32-22 loss to SHS with the victory.
With the win the Thunderbirds extended their winning streak to three games.
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