The tougher competition in the state playoffs became apparent for the Huskies on Thursday. After several big season wins, the game was a back and forth battle. In the end, however, Heartland secured a win over the Nebraska Lutheran Knights. With an 8-1 record, the Huskies will continue in the playoffs facing East Butler at home on Wednesday.
Statistics:
Offense for Heartland – Rushing 445 yards; 41 passing yards
Offense for Nebraska Lutheran – Rushing 326 yards; 62 passing yards
Rushing:
A. Stuhr: 37 carries, 300 yards, 2 TD, 2 conversions
L. Huebert: 9 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD
B. Driewer: 4 carries, 44 yards, 1 conversion
C. Boehr: 1 carry, 4 yards
Passing:
L. Huebert: 3/4 for 25 yards, 1 TD
A. Stuhr: 1/1 for 16 yards, 1 TD
Receiving:
L. Huebert: 1 catch, 16 yards, 1 TD
B. Driewer: 1 catch, 12 yards
A. Stuhr: 1 catch, 8 yards
H. Oswald: 1 catch, 5 yards, 1 TD
C Boehr: 1 conversion, 1 TD FR
Defense:
Leading tacklers (solo): C. Boehr 11, A. Stuhr 8, J. Stebbing 7
