The Kearney Bearcats will challenge the North Platte Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kearney is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Kearney barely beat Lincoln High the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Kearney's defense stepped up to hand Lincoln High a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Kearney considering their one-goal performance the match before.
They hit Lincoln High with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Molli Kalsbeck (2), Reese Holscher (2), and Addie Snyder.
Meanwhile, North Platte narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bellevue East 1-0.
Kearney's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three contests. As for North Platte, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Kearney's way against North Platte in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Kearney made off with a 4-1 victory. In that game, Kearney amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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