On Thursday, Elkhorn North faced Bennington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Elkhorn North fell just short of the Bennington Badgers by a score of 2-1. Elkhorn North has struggled against Bennington recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Elkhorn North's goal came courtesy of
Ben Sullivan, who's now up to eight this season.
Elkhorn North's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for Bennington, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Elkhorn North will be playing in front of their home fans against Hastings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Hastings is ranked 21st, while Elkhorn North is ranked 14th). As for Bennington, they will head out on the road to take on Mount Michael Benedictine at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bennington is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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