Plattsmouth lost against Gretna back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Blue Devils fell 35-28 to the Dragons. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Plattsmouth still got an impressive performance from Bradin Vanwinkle, who threw for 174 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 30 yards. Levi Walker made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Michael Knudsen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Gretna, throwing for 259 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also punching in one score on the ground. Knudsen's passing game has become a key predictor of the Dragons' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise. Bryce Lakers was Knudsen's top target, picking up 43 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Plattsmouth's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Gretna, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3.
Coming up, Plattsmouth will square off against Waverly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' defense has only allowed 11.3 points per game this season, so the Blue Devils' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gretna, they will head out on the road to take on Platteview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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