Omaha Westside has gone 4-0 against Columbus recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Omaha Westside Warriors will face off against the Columbus Discoverers at 7:00 p.m. Columbus took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Omaha Westside, who comes in off a win.
Omaha Westside is headed out to face Columbus after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Omaha Westside enjoyed a cozy 22-7 win over Omaha North on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for the Warriors who have now won 14 games in a row dating back to last season.
Omaha Westside can attribute much of their success to Braylen Warren, who threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns, and Tay Tay Jenkins, who rushed for 144 yards.
Omaha Westside wouldn't let Omaha North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Omaha Westside can thank Christian Jones and Ty Sidzyik for forcing both of them. Sidzyik's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles.
Meanwhile, Columbus had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Norfolk. The Discoverers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Columbus might have lost, but man, Michael Voichoskie was a machine: he rushed for 137 yards and four touchdowns.
Voichoskie wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Columbus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Norfolk only rushed for 107.
Columbus' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Connor Kallweit, Laitenn Braithwait, and Voichoskie picked up one apiece. Kallweit also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Everything came up roses for Omaha Westside against Columbus in their previous meeting back in October of 2019 as the team secured a 50-0 win. Does Omaha Westside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Columbus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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