The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks will square off against the Scottsbluff Bearcats at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Skutt Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Bennington, who was ranked first at the time (Skutt Catholic was ranked ninth). The SkyHawks fell just short of the Badgers by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Scottsbluff after they claimed the first goal on Friday, however, they wouldn't score again. They lost 6-1 to Kearney Catholic. The match was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Scottsbluff it sure didn't stay that way.
Skutt Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Scottsbluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2-1.
Everything went Skutt Catholic's way against Scottsbluff when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Skutt Catholic made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the SkyHawks since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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