It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elkhorn can now relate to. They lost 35-14 to Elkhorn North on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Antlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the are ranked seventh).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Elkhorn North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ethan Beachy, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 124 yards and two touchdowns. Jett Tingelhoff handled things on the ground, rushing for 144 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Elkhorn dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Elkhorn North, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Elkhorn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elkhorn North, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 30-6 victory against Scottsbluff on the 8th.
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