If Lincoln North Star was riding high fresh off their 57-8 takedown of Omaha South last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Navigators took a 17-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westview Wolverines on Friday. The Navigators gained 110 more yards on the day, but it was the Wolverines that made the best use of them.
Although Lincoln North Star took the loss, they still got scores from Owen Wiltshire and Jayden Johnson.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 3.5 yards per carry. While two picked up at least four total tackles, Tyrell Chatman stood above the rest. He threw for 145 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 48 yards. Lincoln North Star's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.7.
Lincoln North Star's defense didn't let Scott Miner II, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Marcus Wynne, Jameson Lantz, and Tess Tadjuidje, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Lincoln North Star now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Westview, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Lincoln North Star has already played their next contest, a 63-0 victory against Omaha Northwest on the 3rd. As for Westview, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 33-17 win against Grand Island on the 3rd.
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