Two dominant backs in Jaron Cannon and Isaiah Traylor are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Omaha North Vikings will be playing at home against the Millard North Mustangs on Friday. One thing working in Omaha North's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
Omaha North is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lincoln Southwest just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They and the Silver Hawks were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 33-32 loss.
Marquise McIntyre-Dailey
| 10/03/25 vs Buena Vista | 1 |
| 10/10/25 vs South Sioux City | 1 |
| 08/28/25 vs Omaha Westside | 4 |
| 09/05/25 @ Papillion-LaVista South | 4 |
| 09/12/25 @ Omaha Central | 4 |
Even if they lost, Omaha North's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Marquise McIntyre-Dailey and Dante Jimmerson, who racked up four sacks between them. McIntyre-Dailey also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 11.
Meanwhile, Millard North faced Columbus in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs enjoyed a cozy 21-7 victory over the Discoverers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Omaha North's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-3. As for Millard North, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Everything went Omaha North's way against Millard North in their previous meeting back in August of 2017, as Omaha North made off with a 37-14 victory. In that game, the Vikings amassed a halftime lead of 37-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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