The Alma Cardinals will square off against the Southern Valley Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Alma and nine for Southern Valley dating back to last season.
Alma's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against St. Patrick's on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 1-0 to the Irish. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Irish are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Southern Valley was beaten by Arapahoe 67-6 on Friday.
The losing side was boosted by Sam Bantam, who rushed for 93 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Alma's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Southern Valley, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Alma against Southern Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-0 victory. Will Alma repeat their success, or does Southern Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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