St. Paul lost against Boone Central back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The game between the St. Paul Wildcats and the Boone Central Cardinals wasn't particularly close, with the St. Paul Wildcats falling 23-7. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Cardinals are ranked 34th).
St. Paul didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Zandyn Weller led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
BROGAN BENES was his usual excellent self, rushing for 283 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry for Boone Central. BENES was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards. Boone Central also got help from KADE HUDSON, who showed off his sure hands for 91 receiving yards.
St. Paul's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Boone Central, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
St. Paul will challenge Centura at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Paul is facing Centura at the right time seeing as Centura is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Boone Central, they will square off against Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grand Island Central Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Boone Central likes a good challenge.
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