The McCook Bison will venture away from home to take on the Lexington Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCook's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Lexington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
McCook had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Scottsbluff put an end to it on Friday. The contest between the Bison and the Bearcats didn't end well, with the Bison falling 21-7. The Bison's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, while it was Lexington who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Hastings who put up more. The Minutemen and the Tigers were almost perfectly matched up, but the Minutemen suffered a 13-12 defeat. The Minutemen have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
McCook's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for McCook against Lexington in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 52-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bison since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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