The South Loup Bobcats claimed their season opener Thursday with an impressive win over Elm Creek. The game was tied early 8-8 but then South Loup took control building a 28-8 lead at halftime on their way to a 48-21 win. South Loup quarterback Trey Connell finished with 135 yards rushing and five touchdowns to lead the offensive attack for the Bobcats. Ethan Furne had a rushing touchdown and a 77 yard kickoff return for a touchdown for South Loup.
Sandhills/Thedford hosted Burwell in Dunning for their season opener Thursday evening. The Knights were impressive rolling to a 45-20 victory.
Thursday (08/24/2023)
Dundy County Stratton 32, Julesburg, CO (Sedgwick County) 14
Hemingford 58, Leyton 18
Maywood-Hayes Center 26, Sutherland 22
Norfolk 28, Columbus 14
Overton 39, Bertrand 12
Papillion-LaVista 28, Millard North 10
Sandhills/Thedford 45, Burwell 20
South Loup 48, Elm Creek 21
Southwest 47, South Platte 19
Tri County 48, Fairbury 0
