If West Point-Beemer was feeling good fresh off their 35-0 takedown of Tekamah-Herman last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cadets and the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Cadets suffered a 28-27 defeat. The Cadets gained 88 more yards on the day, but it was the Cavaliers that made the best use of them.
Peyton Penrose threw for 41 yards on six of 17 attempts. Bryce Popken was his top target, picking up 29 receiving yards. On the ground, Myles Nielsen rushed for 176 yards and two TDs on only 13 carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, West Point-Beemer fell to 2-1. As for Bishop Neumann, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, West Point-Beemer will welcome North Bend Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Neumann, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Cecilia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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