The Yutan Chieftains will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Yutan is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 34-14 to Oakland-Craig on Friday.
Although Yutan took the loss, they still got scores from Carson Jurey and Owen Sutter.
Meanwhile, Bishop Neumann couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 28-21 to Norfolk Catholic on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Knights are ranked third).
Despite their defeat, Bishop Neumann saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jake Rezac, who threw for 175 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, was perhaps the best of all.
Yutan came up short against Bishop Neumann in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 28-20. Will Yutan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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