After flying high against Concordia last Friday, Fort Calhoun came back down to earth. The Fort Calhoun Pioneers took a blow against the Wahoo Warriors on Friday, falling 57-7. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Warriors are ranked third).
Adam Elofson threw for 100 yards on ten of 18 attempts.
Blake Welchert was his top target, rushing for 43 yards, while also picking up 31 receiving yards.
Kip Brigham was his usual excellent self, rushing for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns for Wahoo. Brigham was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards. Landon Fye was in the mix too, providing Wahoo with a touchdown.
With the loss, Fort Calhoun broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. As for Wahoo, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Fort Calhoun will be playing at home against Douglas County West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Calhoun is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.4 points per game this season. As for Wahoo, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Concordia at 7:00 p.m. Wahoo is facing Concordia at the right time seeing as Concordia is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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