ALL RIGHT OPENING NIGHT OPERATION FOOTBALL. YOU CAN CALL IT A SOFT OPENING BECAUSE JUST A HANDFUL OF GAMES AND WEEK ZERO THE HEADLINER THOUGH A BIG ONE A TOP FIVE MATCHUP BELLEVUE WEST AND CREIGHTON PREP. IT’S OUR MONSTER MATCHUP. MATT FOSTER STANDING BY LIVE AT BURKE STADIUM A GOOD ONE TONIGHT, MATT. ANDY IF TONIGHT WAS ANY INDICATION OF WHAT WE HAVE IN STORE FOR THIS SEASON, WE ARE IN FOR A WILD RIDE BELLEVUE WEST CREIGHTON PREP GIVING US AN INSTANT CLASSIC TO GET THE SEASON STARTED BOTH TEAMS COMING INTO THE NIGHT RANKED IN THE TOP FIVE, BUT THIS ONE SCORELESS UNTIL THE SECOND QUARTER. WHAT CAN BROWN DO FOR YOU MARTY BROWN POWERS HIS WAY IN TO GIVE PREP THE EARLY SEVEN NOTHING LEAD, BUT THEN THE TIBIRD OFFENSE CLICKED INTO GEAR DANIEL CAITLIN GONNA ROLL TO HIS LEFT AND DROP A DIME TO DAVE ON HALL FOR THE 49 YARDS SCORE AND TY THINGS UP AT 7:00 ON THE NEXT WEST POSSESSION KAYLIN LEAKING UP WITH NEW TARGET MILLER TRANSFER ISAIAH MCMORRIS 30 YARDS ON THIS ONE PUTS THE TEA BIRDS IN FRONT 14 TO 7 AFTER WEST RECOVERED THE ENSUING KICKOFF KAILYN CONNECTING WITH TYRELL JORDAN THIS TIME 21 ON ANSWERED POINTS FOR THE SEABIRDS TO GIVE THEM A 21-7 LEAD AT THE BREAK THE GAME CHANGED THE SECOND HALF WITH THE INTRODUCTION. EZRA FEDERAL TAPS A SEVEN-MINUTE DRIVE TO BRING PREP WITHIN SEVEN NEXT FRET POSSESSION. IT’S FEDERAL AGAIN. NOAH’S YOUNGER BRO, ANOTHER KEEPER FROM 19 YARDS AND WE ARE TIED AT 21 THE GAME WOULD COME DOWN TO THE FINAL MINUTE FIRST AND GOAL FOR THE T-BIRDS AND KAILYN FINDS GEO CONTRERAS FOR HIS FOUR TOUCHDOWN OF THE NIGHT THIS ONE FOR THE GAME WINNER BELLEVUE. WEST WINS THE BIRD BATTLE 28 TO 21. GONNA KEPT BATTLING BATTLING BATTLE AND THAT’S WHAT WE NEED. THIS IS LACK THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. SO I’M HOPING THIS IS A START TO SOMETHING GREAT, AND I’M SO HYPED RIGHT NOW READY TO WATCH THE FILM IN THE MORNING. BUT YEAH, IT DEFINITELY BOOSTS OUR CONFIDENCE IN LIKE I SAID, I THINK IT’S A BIG STATEMENT THAT EVERYONE ELSE IN THE WHOLE STATE KNOWS THAT WE’RE ITSELF A STATEMENT INDEED TO START THE SEASON FOR THE T-BIRDS WHO CAN’T CELEBRATE FOR TOO LONG. THEY HAVE A TOUGH ROAD TEST NEXT WEEK AGAINST OMAHA NORTH REPORTING LIVE AT THE MONSTER MATCHUP. MATT FOSTER KATV NEWS. WATCH 7 SPORTS. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. MATT ALSO PREP GETS WESTSIDE NEXT WEEK. HOW ABOUT THAT ALL RIGHT SHOWDOWN IN FREMONT BETWEEN TWO OLD RIVALS OF TIGERS HOSTING COLUMBUS ELLIE FRENCH HAS THAT GAME STORY FROM HEATON FIELD IN FREMONT. COLUMBUS AND FREMONT’S RIVALRY DATES ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE 1920S, BUT TONIGHT WAS THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2019 BOTH PROGRAMS WERE BACK ON THE GRIDIRON COMPETING FOR THE FNC CLUB CUP FREMONT SEEKING ITS FIRST WIN SINCE 2015 IN THE SERIES WHILE COLUMBUS HOPING TO KEEP ITS STREAK ALIVE DISCOVERERS, UTILIZING THE RUN GAME EARLY A BIG RUN SETS THEM UP IN THE RED ZONE AND TANNER. ASH TAKES ADVANTAGE. HE ROLLS LEFT DOWN. THE SIDELINE TAKES A 24 YARDS TO THE HOUSE AS THE DISCOVERERS DRAW FIRST BLOOD TIGERS NOT HAPPY WITH THE VISITOR SCORING FIRST. HOW DID THEY RESPOND WITH THE LONG BALL HUDSON CUNNING SWINGS IT DEEP FINDS JACKSON SIZE OF WHO TAKES IT 58 YARDS AND IN PROTEIN STRAIGHT TOUCHDOWNS LATER TIME THE GAME UP 14 AT THE BREAK FOURTH QUARTER GAME TIED AT 21 LIAM BLAZER PUNCHES IN HIS SECOND STREET TV, THE ONE-YARD RUN GIVES A DISCOVERS THE SEVEN-POINT ADVANTAGE FREMONT WOULD DRIVE DOWNFIELD IN THE FINAL SECONDS OF THE GAME TRYING TO TIE IT UP. TOUCHDOWN RUN SO CLOSE BUT UNABLE TO PUNCH IT IN COLUMBUS WINS AT THE BUZZER 28 TO 21 TO GOOD FOOTBALL TEAMS PLAYING TWO TEAMS THAT REALLY REALLY LEFT IT ALL ON THE FIELD TONIGHT. I MEAN LOOK AT THESE KIDS BOTH SIDES OF THE BALL. I MEAN, THEY’RE JUST THEY’RE TIRED. THEY’RE DEJECTED. THEY’RE THEY’RE WORN OUT. WHAT A FOOTBALL GAME. WHAT A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME. ONE OF THE BETTER ONES. I’VE BEEN A PART OF COLUMBUS BACK HOME. YOU SELL AT HEATON FIELD ELLIE FRENCH KTV NEWS. WATCH 7 SPORTS. THANK YOU. ELLIE NORTH PLATT HITTING THE ROAD FACING PAPIO SOUTH AT FOUNDATION FIELD OPENING DRIVE. DEVIN JONES TAKES THE PITCH RUNS THROUGH A DEFENDER FINISHES WITH SIX. OH HE KNOCKED HIM OVER BULLDOGS OVER WOULD RESPOND QUICKLY SENIOR BROCK ROBLEY AND GIDDY UP. GOODBYE. 48 YARDS UNTOUCHED EIGHT. SEVEN TITANS BACK AND FORTH WE GO INTO THE SECOND HALF STILL AT ONE POINT GAME SAM SCHULER CONNECTS WITH KEENAN FLANNERY 43 YARDS BEAUTIFUL TITANS JUST TOO MUCH. THEY WIN 35-21 OVER IN IOWA GLENWOOD’S GAME AGAINST SIOUX CITY EAST DIDN’T START UNTIL 8:30 BECAUSE OF THE LIGHTNING DELAY GLENWOOD GETS THE BALL FIRST KAYDEN ANDERSON VLOG IS TIP BY BRECKENSHAW AND HE TAKES IT IN FOR A PICK SIX SEVEN NOTHING EAST START THE SECOND QUARTER SHOP. SO HIS SECOND SCORE OF THE DAY THIS TIME ON OFFENSE AND IT’S 14. NOTHING, SIOUX CITY EAST THOUGH GLENWOOD WOULD TAKE BACK SOME OF THAT MOMENTUM. ANDERSON FINDING KRAUSS THAT’S CODY KRAUSE THROUGH THE AIR. AND GETTING THE RAMS ON THE BOARD THOUGH THE RAIDERS RESPOND WITH COLE RITCHIE TO PRESTON DOBBS. AND SIOUX CITY EAST GOES UP TO SCORES. IT’S NOW 21 ACTUALLY 28 19 IN THE THIRD QUARTER OPENING NIGHT OVER AT WICKERSHAM STADIUM TJ HOSTING SIOUX CITY WEST JACKETS DOWN TO TOUCHDOWN FIRST QUARTER, NOT FOR LONG ENERGIZED HERE. WATCH ANDRE CIOKO 54 YARDS. IS HE GONNA GET THERE? HE GETS OLD TRIPPED UP INTO THE RED ZONE THOUGH OF OUTSTANDING RUN A COUPLE PLAYS LATER VICTOR TJ’S FIRST TOUCHED OUT OF THE YEAR GO SUSHI. WEST HAS A GOOD ONE IN QUARTERBACK, KENNY AND HAYES. HE RUNS IN FROM FOUR YARDS OUT. HE WAS DOMINANT, ESPECIALLY IN THAT SECOND HALF SIOUX CITY WEST WINS 4620 WOLVERINES FIRST WIN IN FOUR YEARS AND AFTER 33 GAME LOSING STREET. RIGHT OPERATION FOOTBALL REALLY KICKS OFF INTO KICKS OFF INTO HIGH GEAR NEXT FRIDAY. WE OPENED UP OUR FIRST FAN FAVORITE POLE THIS SEASON ONLINE HERE YOUR CHOICES SOME GOOD ONES TO CHOOSE FROM WEST WEST SIDE CREIGHTON PREP MILLARD WEST AND MILLARD SOUTH BELLEVUE WEST IN OMAHA NORTH AND TJ TAKING ON AI YOU CAN VOTE AS MANY TIMES. YOU WANT OVER A KETV.COM THE WINNING MATCHUP WILL GET EXTENDED COVERAGE NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT. SO BILL WE DO THIS MONSTER MATCH IF THAT’S THE BIG GAME AND THEN THIS FAN FAVORITE GAME YOU JUST TALKED ABOUT THAT’S WHERE FANS CAN VOTE AND WHOEVER WINS. WE’LL GET A LOT MORE COVERAGE. YEAH, RIGHT. I KNOW. HOW ABOUT RIGHT. HEY CREIGHTON PREP YOUR SCHEDULE YOU START WITH BELLE WEST AND THEN YOU GET WEST SIDE. WHAT A GAME. YEAH.