Cedar Catholic waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tekamah-Herman Tigers 41-0 on the road. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Tigers are ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cedar Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Breiton Whitmire, who rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Whitmire is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Braeden Reifenrath, who threw for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cedar Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 282 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Cedar Catholic's record now sits at 3-1. As for Tekamah-Herman, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Cedar Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-14 win against West Point-Beemer on the 27th. Tekamah-Herman has also already played their next matchup, a 24-14 victory against North Bend Central on the 27th.
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