After flying high against Nebraska City last Friday, Gross Catholic came back down to earth. The Cougars were beaten by the Wahoo Warriors 49-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Warriors are ranked second).
Colton Sweetmon threw for 50 yards on three of 13 attempts. Robbie Brennan was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards.
Kip Brigham produced another solid performance rushing for 258 yards and four scores while picking up 16.1 yards per carry, and also catching one TD for Wahoo. Brigham really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run. Landon Fye did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 85 receiving yards.
Gross Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wahoo, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Gross Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 14-7 win against Boys Town on the 26th. As for Wahoo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 56-14 victory against Douglas County West on the 26th.
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