The Millard South Patriots will challenge the Elkhorn South Storm on Friday. Millard South is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Millard South is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Westview 45-3. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked first, while the Wolverines are ranked 45th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Millard South had a senior duo take command as Jett Thomalla threw for 295 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt and Nelsyn Wheeler rushed for 101 yards and three scores on only 13 carries.
Millard South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Teagan Urban
| 10/31/25 vs Westview | 11 |
| 10/23/25 @ Benson | 5 |
| 10/16/25 vs North Platte | 9 |
| 10/03/25 @ Papillion-LaVista | 7 |
| 09/25/25 vs Lincoln Southeast | 11 |
| + 12 more games |
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Millard South's defense and their 13 sacks. Brody Anderson led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Teagan Urban is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Elkhorn South, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They enjoyed a cozy 31-13 win over Millard West on Friday. The Storm have beaten the Wildcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
The critical scores for Elkhorn South came from Joey Kiscoan, Jaydon Sutko, and Bennet Gillman.
Millard South's record now sits at 10-0. As for Elkhorn South, their record is now 8-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Millard South has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 280.3 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Elkhorn South, though, as they've been averaging only 102.6 passing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Millard South couldn't quite get it done against Elkhorn South in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 as they fell 24-13. Thankfully for the Patriots, Brady Bousquet (who rushed for 115 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 61 receiving yards and one score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
