Sacred Heart extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They had to suffer through a 38-0 loss at the hands of the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds. The Irish were not able to make up for their loss to the Thunderbirds from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Cole Taft threw for 87 yards on 11 of 21 attempts. Kayden Groth was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards.
As for Johnson County Central, the victory was the seventh in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points over those games.
The critical scores for Johnson County Central came from Wes Swanson, Regan Campbell Thies, Braiden Nichols, Lee Xayaphonesongkham, and Cooper Jones.
Sacred Heart and Johnson County Central will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Irish will face off against rival Weeping Water at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Johnson County Central is set to square off against their familiar foe Johnson-Brock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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