Broken Bow unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chadron Cardinals on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Despite the loss, Broken Bow still got an impressive performance from Ayden Clark, who rushed for 71 yards and one TD.
Broken Bow didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aidan Markham and Cash Kleeb.
A big part of Chadron's victory came down to the chemistry between Tobin Landen and his top target Braden Wright. Landen threw for 159 yards and a pair of touchdowns while Wright picked up 125 receiving yards and two scores. Those 125 receiving yards gave Wright a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Broken Bow will head out on the road to challenge Ogallala at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chadron, they will welcome Valentine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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