Scottsbluff won the last time they faced Lexington, and things went their way on Friday too. The Scottsbluff Bearcats simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lexington Minutemen 56-7 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won four matchups by 25 points or more so far this season.
Scottsbluff was led to victory by Desmonde Smith and Nate Kelley. Smith rushed for 147 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, while Kelley threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Smith's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Lexington still got an impressive performance from Cesar Cano, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Scottsbluff pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lexington, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Scottsbluff wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 35-0 win against Gering on the 4th. As for Lexington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-18 victory against Alliance on the 4th.
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