On Friday East Butler take on Nebraska Christian at 7:00 PM. It might come down to the wire as the MaxPreps national rankings project a close contest.
East Butler suffered a grim 12-42 defeat to Wisner-Pilger last Friday. East Butler were down by 6-36 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Nebraska Christian took their game against Nebraska Lutheran by a conclusive 54-30 score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Nebraska Christian had established a 46-24 advantage.
Nebraska Christian's win lifted them to 2-0 while East Butler's defeat dropped them down to 0-2. In their victory, Nebraska Christian relied heavily on senior Jake Twogood, who rushed for 168 yards and 3 touchdowns; a key strategy for East Butler will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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