Fullerton defeats Nebraska Christian, 36-27
Fullerton senior Aidan Bittner was living in the Nebraska Christian backfield on Friday, rushing the quarterback into early passes. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz-
Maxton Meysenburg and Aidan Bittner get the tackle in the first quarter on Friday. The Warrior defense held the Eagles to 14 yards on the ground. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz
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Hunter Gochenour celebrates in the endzone on Friday. He scored two touchdowns.
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Fletcher Dubas and the offense used the running game to set up their passing game on Friday. He carried the ball 29 times for 106 yards and two touchdowns. He also completed 10-of-16 passes for 131 yards and three scores. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz
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Maxton Meysenburg caught 4 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown and carried the ball 6 times for 33 yards. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz
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Freshman Cael Dubas carried the ball 4 times for 13 yards on Friday. NCJ photos by Calvin Holtz
FULLERTON — The old saying goes, defense wins championships.
That may or may not be true, but Fullerton’s defense did win Friday’s game against Nebraska Christian. The Warriors improved to 5-1 thanks to a 36-27 win over the Eagles (1-5).
Fullerton’s defense slowed the Nebraska Christian run game early. The Warriors were getting pressure up front and making contact with the ball carrier in the backfi…