The Benson Bunnies will head out on the road to take on the Millard South Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Benson has struggled recently with 17 losses in a row, while Millard South will arrive with seven straight wins.
Benson's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lincoln Southeast on Thursday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 1-0 to the Knights. While losing is never fun, the Bunnies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Knights are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Millard South on the road against North Platte on Friday as the squad secured a 56-10 victory. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 35 points or more this season.
Gabe Prucha was his usual excellent self, rushing for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards. Those 136 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Aamir Hill was in the mix too, providing Millard South with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Millard South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Benson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Millard South, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
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