The Lexington Minutemen are taking a road trip to square off against the Plattsmouth Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lexington will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Lexington had to suffer through a 52-14 loss at the hands of Northwest. The Minutemen were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Despite the defeat, Lexington got top-tier performance from Cesar Cano, who rushed for 157 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. Cano didn't just play on offense: he also made 13 total tackles and defended a pass.
Lexington wouldn't let Northwest keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lexington can thank Greyson McFarland and Jayden Thorell for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Plattsmouth took a blow against Skutt Catholic on Friday, falling 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the SkyHawks are ranked 16th).
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Plattsmouth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
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