The Pierce Bluejays will face off against the Fort Calhoun Pioneers 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'.
Last Friday, Pierce came up short against Douglas County West and fell 28-19. The loss was the Bluejays' first of the season.
Pierce's loss came about despite a quality game from Jackson Fischer, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 73 yards.
Meanwhile, Fort Calhoun also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Boys Town by a score of 22-14. The loss was the Pioneers' first of the season.
Although Fort Calhoun took the loss, they still got scores from Andrew Namuth and Blake Welchert.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pierce fell to 2-1. As for Fort Calhoun, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Pierce has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 247.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Fort Calhoun struggles in that department as they've been averaging 151. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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