The Douglas County West Falcon will challenge the Pierce Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Douglas County West took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 42-6 win over Nebraska City. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-0.
Douglas County West relied on the efforts of Kelan Bohlen, who threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and Barrett Hinrichs, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Pierce got themselves on the board against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Friday, but Logan View/Scribner-Snyder never followed suit. They enjoyed a cozy 16-0 victory over Logan View/Scribner-Snyder. Given the Bluejays' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the are ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Douglas County West pushed their record up to 1-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Pierce, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
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