North Platte scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Gering Bulldogs a 6-0 shutout. Harper Whitney was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
North Platte's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Gering, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
North Platte will take on Omaha Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Platte is facing Omaha Northwest at the right time seeing as Omaha Northwest is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Gering, they will challenge Holdrege at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Gering is ranked 64th, while Holdrege is ranked 65th).
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