It was a proper cat-fight when Bancroft-Rosalie challenged Winside on Friday. The Panthers took down the Wildcats 40-22. The squad ran away with 38 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Bancroft-Rosalie's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braylon Wegner, who picked up 193 receiving yards and two TDs. Wegner showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 66 yards. Jaden Browning was another key player, throwing for 224 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Bancroft-Rosalie didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Winside to a completion percentage of just 20%. The Panthers weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 64.7%.
| 10/03/25 @ Winside | 193 |
| 09/26/25 vs Randolph | 143 |
| 09/19/25 @ Walthill | 179 |
| 09/12/25 @ Neligh-Oakdale | 21 |
| 09/05/25 vs Homer | 79 |
| + 1 more games |
Bancroft-Rosalie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Eli Maxwell and Brody Davis were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. With that strong performance, Wegner is now averaging an impressive 107.7 receiving yards per game.
Although Winside took the loss, they still got scores from Carter Krause, Jayden Aschoff, and Asher Uttecht.
The victory was the third in a row for Bancroft-Rosalie, bringing their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Winside, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bancroft-Rosalie is set to face off against their familiar foe Lyons-Decatur Northeast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Winside will take on rival Wynot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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