While Bellevue West put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Lincoln Northeast. The Bellevue West Thunderbirds simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lincoln Northeast Rockets 50-0. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Rockets are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Bellevue West didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dominic Berry and Dylan Miller.
Bellevue West's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Lincoln Northeast, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Bellevue West will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln North Star at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellevue West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.6 points per game this season. Lincoln Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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