After flying high against Hastings last Thursday, York came back down to earth. The Dukes took a blow against the Elkhorn North Wolves on Friday, falling 42-7. The Dukes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Emmitt Dirks threw for 93 yards on nine of 16 attempts. Dax Peterson was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards.
Among those leading the charge was Ethan Beachy, who threw for 200 yards and three TDs while completing 72% of his passes. What's more, he racked up 135 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Alex Uchtman was another key player, picking up 90 receiving yards and one score.
York's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Elkhorn North, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, York will head out to take on Standing Bear at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elkhorn North, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Ralston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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