A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Alma Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dundy County-Stratton will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Dundy County-Stratton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: St. Patrick's, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Dundy County-Stratton was ranked sixth). Dundy County-Stratton blew past St. Patrick's 42-21 on Thursday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dundy County-Stratton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Alma just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Arapahoe, falling 56-16. The Cardinals have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Alma took the loss, they still got scores from Zavier Mitchell and Isaiah Neal.
Dundy County-Stratton's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Alma, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Dundy County-Stratton against Alma in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, as the team secured a 48-0 victory. Will Dundy County-Stratton repeat their success, or does Alma have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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