The Buena Vista Bison will face off against the Omaha North Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buena Vista is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Buena Vista's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Bellevue West on Friday. They were dealt a 62-0 defeat at the hands of the Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Omaha North). They claimed a resounding 47-3 victory over Lincoln Northeast at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Omaha North relied on the efforts of Jaron Cannon, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and Mikey Gow, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. Darion Jones was in the mix as well, providing Omaha North with two touchdowns.
Buena Vista now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Omaha North, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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