The Mount Michael Benedictine Knights will face off against the Lakeview Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Mount Michael Benedictine finally turned things around against Schuyler on Friday. They blew past the Warriors 27-7. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Knights were the (much) better team in the second half.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount Michael Benedictine to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jedd Ramold, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Ramold a new career-high in rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Barrett Sykora, who gained 137 total yards.
Mount Michael Benedictine's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Grant Rademacher and Brady Quinlivan.
Meanwhile, Lakeview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Roncalli Catholic by a score of 14-7. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Crimson Pride are ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mount Michael Benedictine's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Lakeview, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
