It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Millard North ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Papillion-LaVista South Titans 2-1. The victory was nothing new for Millard North as they're now sitting on three straight.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Carter Wiebusch and
Kyle Rutherford, who scored both of Millard North's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Millard North's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Millard North will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln East at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Millard North's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Millard West at 11:00 a.m. Papillion-LaVista South has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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