The Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats will square off against the Crofton Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] comes in on six and Crofton on eight.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past South Loup, posting a 46-0 win. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 37 points or more this season.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Koenig, who threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown. Sam Cheatum was another key pass catcher, picking up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Crofton faced Thayer Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Crofton walked away with a 44-32 win over Thayer Central.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Crofton, their record is now an identical 9-1.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Crofton when the teams last played back in September, but they still walked away with a 32-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] since the squad 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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