High School Football Scores 10/23 – Area Recap

High School Football Scores 10/23 – Area Recap
Photo by Dean Ringlein

The Broken Bow Indians ended the football season with a thrilling come from behind win against Holdrege on the road Friday night.  Broken Bow scored first when Cash Kleeb capped off a 37 yard touchdown drive with an eight yard touchdown run to put the Indians up 7-0.  The scored stayed that way until 2:27 left in the third quarter when Holdrege scored a touchdown and 2-point conversion to go up 8-7.  Broken Bow quickly responded with an 80 yard touchdown drive highlighted by a big pass play from Cooper White to Adrian Gibbons which set up first down and goal.  Two plays later, Cooper White scored on a two yard touchdown run to put Broken Bow back up 14-8.  Holdrege put together a 62 yard touchdown drive with 4:12 remaining in the game to go up 15-14.  As they had done all night, the Indians again responded.  On fourth down and short inside the Holdrege five yard line, Broken Bow elected to attempt a field goal with 1:41 remaining in the game.  Freshman Blaze Behrens connected on a 20 yard field goal to put Broken Bow back up 17-15.  The Broken Bow defense secured the victory when Croix Watson intercepted a pass with just over 1 minute left to play.  Broken Bow concludes the season at 3-6.

Other area scores:
Brady 56, Sandhills Valley 16
Twin Loup 49, EPPJ 0
Central Valley 44, Burwell 14
Gibbon 54, Arcadia/Loup City 46
Sidney 35, Cozad 19
GICC 35, Gothenburg 28

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