Morrill and Kimball are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Morrill Lions will square off against the Kimball Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 15 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Morrill and five for Kimball.
Morrill is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Perkins County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Morrill had to suffer through a 70-18 loss at the hands of Perkins County. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Plainsmen are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Kimball came up short against Sutherland on Friday and fell 22-12.
Morrill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Kimball, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Morrill was taken down by Kimball 57-24 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Morrill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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