On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Elkhorn North beat the Gretna East Griffins 31-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elkhorn North.
It was another big night for Jett Tingelhoff, who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Gretna East still got an impressive performance from Carson Hermann, who picked up 104 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Elkhorn North's record now sits at 7-1. As for Gretna East, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-4 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkhorn North will challenge Bennington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elkhorn North's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Bennington's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gretna East, they will square off against Gretna at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gretna knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Gretna East likes a good challenge.
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